Our Lady of the Lakes

NameTinwork

CultureHispano

Date1930's

Place madeSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumtin, glass, paper, solder

DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 in. (22.225 cm)

Credit LineLoan from the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration WPA, Federal Art Project, 1935-1943

Object numberL.2018.2.44

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionTin frame is stamped with circular designs around the edge, and three of the same stamped designs on each side of the central rectangular opening. The black and white photo is of Our Lady of the Lakes, and is covered with glass. The tin backing for the photograph is soldered to the frame and is probably from a tin can.