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Title
Mexican sewing art display
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
An exhibit of Mexican sewing art, showing the head of Christ, done in colored thread on a sewing machine, at the Mexican Art Exposition at a Neighborhood House at 1320 Wilson Street on December 15, 1939.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065383
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 8192 4x5
CARL0000069640
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2765
Subject
Jesus Christ--Art
Neighborhood House
Art museums--California--Los Angeles
Art--California--Los Angeles
Sewing in art
Exhibitions--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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