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[Diego Rivera Murals]

Description: Photograph of the "History of Cuernavaca and Morelos, Conquest and Revolution" mural by Diego Rivera in the Palacio de Cortés of Cuernavaca, Mexico. The palace is now a museum. A section of the loggia is visible in the foreground. Murals cover the walls on the left side of the frame. A group of three people is visible in center foreground. A larger group is visible in the background by the doorway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Church Garden]

Description: Photograph of a garden outside of a church in Cuernavaca, Mexico. A brick walkway is visible in front of the garden hedge. The garden is visible in front of the church. The dome and bell tower of the church is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Stone Wall]

Description: Photograph of a stone wall in Cuernavaca, Mexico. The wall is visible on the right side of the frame. There is a door in the wall in the foreground. A stone water basin sits in the center foreground. A group of people is visible behind the basin. A car is parked next to the wall in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Mazatlán, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a seated woman in Mazatlán, Mexico. The woman is seated on a patio by the ocean. A tree and some large rocks are visible on the patio behind the woman. The ocean and distant shoreline are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Taxco de Alarcón]

Description: Photograph of a building in Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico. An iron fence is visible in front of the building. The building spans the foreground. The building is a tan color with two balconies on the top floor. Each balcony has an array of potted plants.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Red House]

Description: Photograph of a red house in Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico. The house has blue doorways on the bottom floor and brown doors on the top floor. The top floor also a balcony covered in potted plants. Two figures walk in front of the bottom of the house.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

[Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a street in Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico. The street is visible in the right foreground. There is a building visible on the left side of the street. The building walls have been painted with a bright blue bottom border. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray

T-Shirt - Che Guevara

Description: T-shirt of white cotton, having short sleeves and a rounded neckline, which is printed with an artistic rendering of a portrait of Che Guevara, arranged as large main central portrait in black, surrounded by four smaller renditions in pale gray. Acquired by the donor in Mexico City in 1971 from a vendor in the Mexico City Metro. Ernesto "Che" Guevara (b. June 14, 1928 in Rosario, Argentina - d. La Higuera, Bolivia, October 9, 1967) commonly known as El Che or simply Che, was an Argentine Marx… more
Date: 1970

Textile

Description: Textile. Rectangular panel of handwoven cotton/wool, with fringed ends. Mexican weaving, in the Saltillo style, done in reds, blacks, blues, greens, and white. Inlay designs with central diamond shape formed of chevrons and diamonds, width-wise stripes of gradated colors, and bands with short trapezoidal gradated bars of color.
Date: 1965~

Panel

Description: Length of Handwoven Fabric. Two breadth garment handwoven in cotton on the backstrap loom. Natural brown cotton with white cotton stripes - warp faced weave. The 2 panels are joined with machine stitching and the ends have machine stitched hems. One panel is slightly longer (2 3/8") than the other.
Date: 1970/1979

Faja

Description: Faja (belt) of turquoise and dark green cotton. Linear repeating pattern in green of birds and a human figure in the center, with three lines of green along the edges. Unfinished, loose threads at the ends. Handwoven on backstrap loom with warp face weave.
Date: 1970/1979

Faja

Description: Faja (Belt) of red-orange, white, and black cotton. Handwoven on backstrap loom with warp face weave. Linear, geometric, repeating design of plants and human figures in red and black in the center, with primarily black and white band of repeating design along edges. Ends of faja unfinished/untied.
Date: 1970/1979
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