Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0200-0000005 (AC Scan)
- Artist
- Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
- Publisher
- Tarjeta Postal
- Collection Creator
- National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.
- Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
- Place
- Mexico
- Topic
- Ethnic Imagery Project, Archives Center
- Topic
- Gods
- Religion -- Mexico
- Artist
- Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
- Publisher
- Tarjeta Postal
- Culture
- Indians of Mexico -- Religion
- Aztecs -- Religion and Mythology
- See more items in
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 3: Subjects / Religion, Mexican -- Aztec
- Extent
- 1 Item (color; Ink on paper, 3.5" x 5.5".)
- Date
- undated
- Container
- Box 27, Item Grouping Religion--Mexico (Aztec).
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Collection Citation
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, circa 1880-circa 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Reproduction of a drawing by Miguel Covarrubias, after a 16th c. codex. The god wears a feather headdress and tail along with his costume. Translation of caption at bottom of card: "Smoking mirror / God of Providence." Bourbon Codice, Lam. 22. Unmailed card, no message, no postmark.
- Collection Restrictions
- The collection is open for research use.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560368414239-1560368414431-0
