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Maker(s):Alvarez Bravo, Manuel
Culture:Mexican (1902-2002)
Title:Pulqueria Mural, Mexico City
Date Made:1930s
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print
Place Made:North America; Mexico
Measurements:sheet: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.; 25.0825 x 20.0025 cm; image: 9 9/16 x 7 9/16 in.; 24.2888 x 19.2088 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1998.130
Credit Line:Purchase with Richard Templeton (Class of 1931) Photography Fund
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
scene with 2 men and a woman plucking a chicken; inscription: [man] Quiero un caldo (I'd like some soup), [woman] Apenas la estoy pelando (I'm just plucking her now)

Tags:
figures; food; humor; narrative

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