Other costumes made by Mrs. Mendez on the kitchen table. Orange shirt is for a boys costume and has flattened beer cans on top and pop tops sewed on so that they will flash and jingle while the boy dances

Title
Other costumes made by Mrs. Mendez on the kitchen table. Orange shirt is for a boys costume and has flattened beer cans on top and pop tops sewed on so that they will flash and jingle while the boy dances
Repository
Randall V. Mills Archives of Northwest Folklore
Contributor
Mendez, Maria de Jesus, 1921-
Collector
Kodish, Deborah
Description
Photograph from the Folk Art of the Oregon Country Project Records, 1979-1980.
Work Type
35mm (photographic film size)
Ethnographic Term
material culture objects body adornment clothing theatrical costumes dance costumes dance
Location
Woodburn >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1979
Identifier
OFA_79_DK_A41_056
Item Locator
OFA/79_DK_A41.56
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Holder
Oregon Arts Commission
Local Collection Name
Webfoots and Bunchgrassers: Folk Art of the Oregon Country
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Primary Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Institution
University of Oregon
Cultural Context
Mexican Americans