DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

PICTURE, EMBROIDERED

NamePICTURE, EMBROIDERED

Maker Alexander Girard (American, 1907 - 1993)

Workshop Telares Uruapan

Datec. 1963

Place madeUruapan, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

(not assigned)México

MediumFIBER

DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 10 5/8 in. (35 x 26 x 27 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection

Object numberA.1980.1.606

Collections

Sandro & Tunsi: Made by the Girard brothers

DescriptionEMBROIDERED. STRAIGHT STITCH ON COMMERCIAL COTTON. PURPLE GOUNR; MAN, WOMAN STAND WITH ARMS LINKED; SPANISH STYLE COSTUMES. WOMAN HAS HIGH HEADDRESS CARRIES ROSE BOUQUET. TWO DOVES AND HEART BELOW COUPLE'S FEET. // MOUNTED BY A. GIRARD. DESIGNED BY A. GIRARD.