New Mexico Village ArtsFirst published in 1949, and reprinted in 1970, provides an overview of the arts and crafts in the Hispanic villages of New Mexico just after World War II. Drawings abound, several in color. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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adobe adobe bricks adobe walls Albuquerque altar altarpiece American architecture artist Benavides blankets building bultos carved century chest Chimayo Christian cloth colcha Colonial color corbels cotton cottonwood craftsmen Cristo cross decorated doors dyes earth earthen embroidery European fashion Federal Art Project feet flat floor flowers frame Franciscans furniture gesso glass Guadalupe gypsum hand Hispanic Holy imitation labor Lady of Guadalupe leather logs materials metal Mexican Mexico Press Mexico village mission churches moldings mortise and tenon Museum native Navajo ornament oven painted panels pattern pegs Penitente pieces pine plaster plow priests Pueblo Indians rawhide religious reredos retablos roof saints sanctuary Santa Fe Trail santero Santo Niño sculpture shawl silver Southwest Spain Spaniards Spanish Spanish colonists square statues stone style techniques timbers trastero Univ vigas village arts weaving window women wood wooden wool yarn Ysidro