Tigua Woman Instructs Children - 1990

Tigua Woman Instructs Children - 1990

Tigua woman in El Paso Texas instructs children In pottery making - 1990 Image Description: Three individuals are featured in this black and white photograph. The woman in the center is wearing a sweater blouse and dangling earrings. She has hair that is pulled back and bangs. She is gazing down at a ceramic piece of pottery she is holding with one hand and painting with the other. Two young girls surround the woman as they observe her painting the pottery.

Area: Mission Valley / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

Source: UTEP Library Sp. Collections, Eva Ross

Uploaded by: El Paso Museum of History

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