Lucha Contra La Presa (Struggle Against the Dam)

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Date created: 2002

Culture/People: Nahua [Ameyaltepec]
Artist/Maker: Nicolás de Jesús, Nahua [Ameyaltepec], b. 1960 and Marcial Camilo Ayala (Marcial Camilo), Nahua [San Agustín Oapan], 1951-2016
NMAI agent: Ramiro Matos (RM), Quechua

Collection History: Commissioned from the artist by Ramiro Matos (Quechua, NMAI staff member) in 2002.
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Place: San Agustín Oapan and Ameyaltepec; Guerrero State; Mexico

See related items: Nahua [Ameyaltepec]; Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/9609
Barcode: 259609.000

Object Type: Painting/Drawing/Print

Title: Lucha Contra La Presa (Struggle Against the Dam)
Object Name: Painting
Media/Materials: Amate (Fig tree) paper, paint
Techniques: Painted
Dimensions: 39 x 62.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698222333-2e64-4f66-9118-07ea778d52cb

Record ID: NMAI_275694