Object number:
2022.1.3308
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Un Sueno de Esperanza, Despierten Chicanitas
Date made:
1975
Material / Technique:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H: 22.625 in, W: 19.0 in
Credit line:
Gift of the Terrazas Martin Family on behalf of Margaret Terrazas-Santos
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Physical description:
Brown and orange silkscreen print on paper.
Content description:
Poster has an orange border surrounding a white area with text and a central image in brown and orange. The central image is the profile of a woman's face in brown with an orange flower in her hair, the symbol of the organization Comision Femenil Mexicana Nacional. Above the image are the words "Un Sueno de Esperanza" (trsn. A Dream of Hope"). Below the image are the words "Despierten Chicanitas" (trns. Wake up Chicanitas).
Concepts:
Chicana; feminism
Organizations:
Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nacional
Currently on display in the Great Hall
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