Title:
Quetzalcoatl
Creator/Contributor:
Vallejo, Linda, Artist
Date:
1984
Subject:
Art, Abstract
Aztec gods
Chicana art
Chicanas
Chicano art
Chicanos
Mexican American art
Mexican Americans
Quetzalcoatl (Aztec deity)
Serpents in art
Shells in art
Sculpture
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Note:
A square print with an abstract design forms the base for this sculpture. It is hung diagonally, so that is has the shape
of a diamond. On top of this print is a white triangle composed of handmade paper. A wooden snake with seashells at the
tail stretches from the bottom of the triangle to the top of the diamond and is adorned with copper fixtures and green scales.
Call Number: Box 09, Folder 02, slide 34
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Web: www.lindavallejo.com
Type:
35mm slide
Language:
nah
Identifier:
CEMA 76
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