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"Have a Nice Day, Thank You for Shopping with Us" Kite
"Have a Nice Day, Thank You for Shopping with Us" Kite
"Have a Nice Day, Thank You for Shopping with Us" Kite
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

"Have a Nice Day, Thank You for Shopping with Us" Kite

NameKite
Maker Gabriel Remo Velez Iniguez
Date1992
Place madeCuenca, Azuay, Ecuador, South America
Mediumplastic grocery bags, split wood, string
Dimensions31 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (80 x 80 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1992.126.26
DescriptionOctogon shaped kite with cut plastic grocery bags and long reg tassel tail. Main part of the plastic bag is design for center, Tenga Un Dia Feliz, Gracias por Comprar Aqui. reads Thin plastic wrapping, some w/commercial printing, glued to thin sticks of split wood or bamboo; string tied to frame to strengthen it; long streamers hang loose. 8-sided circle. Central bl. panel has grn. smiling face logo and
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