Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0615-0000014.tif (AC Scan) 1997.3100.03 (Museum Cat. No.)
- Exhibitions Note
- In the exhibition "Posters from the Division of Community Education (DIVEDCO) of Puerto Rico, 1948-1989," Sept. 17, 2008-Jan. 18, 2009, at the Smithsonian's S. Dillon Ripley Center.
- Artist
- Maldonado, Antonio
- Sponsor
- Puerto Rico. Division of Community Education. Department of Education
- Collection Donor
- Archivo General de Puerto Rico
- Place
- Puerto Rico -- 20th century
- Occupation
- Wood-carvers
- Topic
- Christmas
- Wood carvings
- Abolition
- Slavery
- Three Kings
- Exhibitions
- Politics -- Puerto Rico
- Exhibitions
- Artist
- Maldonado, Antonio
- Sponsor
- Puerto Rico. Division of Community Education. Department of Education
- See more items in
- Puerto Rico Division of Community Education [DIVEDCO] Poster Collection
- Puerto Rico Division of Community Education [DIVEDCO] Poster Collection / Series 1: Events / Art Expositions
- Extent
- 1 Item (Ink on paper., 59.8 x 42.7 cm.)
- Date
- 973
- Container
- Map-folder 4
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Posters
- Screen prints
- Collection Citation
- Puerto Rico Division of Community Education Poster Collection, 1940-1990, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- 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
- Posters -- Puerto Rico
- Screen prints
- Scope and Contents
- This poster advertises an exhibition of woodcarvings of "The Three Kings," or the Magi, by Jose Torres Santiago. It is dedicated to the King Melchior, who in Puerto Rico is identified as the Black Magi, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the abolition of slavery. (From exhibition text by Marvette Perez.)
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562715026967-1562715027040-6
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