La Botija screen print poster
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0615-0000012.tif (AC Scan) 1997.3100.13 (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
- Bernal, Isabel
- Sponsor
- Puerto Rico. Division of Community Education. Department of Education
- Collection Donor
- Archivo General de Puerto Rico
- Place
- Puerto Rico -- 20th century
- Topic
- Superstition
- Motion pictures
- Politics -- Puerto Rico
- Artist
- Bernal, Isabel
- 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 / Plays
- Extent
- 1 Item (Ink on paper., 61.8 x 44.2 cm.)
- Date
- 1976
- Container
- Map-folder 10
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Film posters
- 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
- Film posters -- 20th century
- Posters -- Puerto Rico
- Screen prints
- Scope and Contents
- This poster by Isabel Bernal, the only woman in DIVEDCO's Print Workshop other than the workshop director Irene Delano, is a late edition print. The original was printed in 1964 to promote Amilcar Tirado's "The Jug," a cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices. (From exhibition text by Marvette Perez.)
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562715026967-1562715027018-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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