The Frances Young Tang
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Collection Artwork
Artist
Flor Garduño (born Mexico City, Mexico, 1957)
Title
Santiago, Guatemala [from Witnesses of Time]
Creation date
1995
Materials
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image size: 12 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.
paper size: 14 x 11 in.
Credit Line
The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum
Place of Creation
photographed in Santiago, Guatemala, South America
Accession Number
2020.31.111
Series
Witnesses of Time
Object Type
Photographs

Object Label

In Mesoamerican folk religion, a Nahual is a person who can metamorphose into an animal form, commanding fear and respect.

From the exhibition: Where Words Falter: Art and Empathy (July 9 – December 18, 2022)

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Research on our collection is ongoing. If you have resources you’d like to share, please contact Associate Curator Rebecca McNamara.
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