Dates:

1977

Creators:

Pérez, Irene

Physical description:

silkscreen; Image size: 15.25 x 22.375 in.; Paper size: 17.5 x 23 in.; Edition Number: 12/225, 211/225;

Other descriptive data:

January calendar. Image of two hands creating an orange basket. On the right hand side of the print there is an image of an indigenous person holding a basket with a radiant pattern in the background. Underneath this image, red lettering reads: "Monache, Mrs. Ben Hancock / California Indian Basketry / Indian basketry, from thought to conception is almost / entirely work of women. Basketry touches the Amerind at / all points of life - from the cradle to the grave. And its / products are used in every function, domestic and social." Colors are blue, orange, and dark red. Signed, Inscription in pencil below image area reads: "12/225, Irene Pérez, 1/77"

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