[Pamphlet: La Tejedora de Vida, An Exhibition from Serfin Museum of Indigenous Textiles]

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Pamphlet regarding the ribbon cutting ceremony for the La Tejedora de Vida [The Weaver of Life] exhibit occurring at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The ceremony was held on January 22nd, 1999. On the front cover is a black and white photograph of a woman weaving cloth. Inside is a red drawing of a woman weaving cloth against a tree. The woman is in traditional dress and wears a snake on her head. There is also a black and white photograph of a man and woman kissing. Green geometric patterns adorn the edges of several pages.

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1 pamphlet : col. ill. ; 13 cm.

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Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.) 1999.

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Since its inception in 1984, the Mexic-Arte Museum has been a pioneer institution in the museum field as one of the few Mexican and Mexican-American Art museums in the United States. The museum contributes to Latino cultural enrichment and works to improve the quality of life through innovative exhibitions and educational programming.

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  • Main Title: [Pamphlet: La Tejedora de Vida, An Exhibition from Serfin Museum of Indigenous Textiles]
  • Alternate Title: [Pamphlet: The Weaver of Life, An Exhibition from Serfin Museum of Indigenous Textiles]

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Pamphlet regarding the ribbon cutting ceremony for the La Tejedora de Vida [The Weaver of Life] exhibit occurring at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The ceremony was held on January 22nd, 1999. On the front cover is a black and white photograph of a woman weaving cloth. Inside is a red drawing of a woman weaving cloth against a tree. The woman is in traditional dress and wears a snake on her head. There is also a black and white photograph of a man and woman kissing. Green geometric patterns adorn the edges of several pages.

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1 pamphlet : col. ill. ; 13 cm.

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  • Weaver of Life, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, 1998

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Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.). [Pamphlet: La Tejedora de Vida, An Exhibition from Serfin Museum of Indigenous Textiles], pamphlet, 1999; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth304344/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mexic-Arte Museum.

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