Charles Betts Waite
Tlachiquero. Drawing pulque from the maguey, Mexico

ArtistFrench, active Mexico 1854–1896
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tlachiquero. Drawing pulque from the maguey, Mexico
  • Plantacion de Magueyes. Alrededores de Mexico Pulque Plantation’s.
Date(.A) c. 1898, (.B) 1897
MediumGelatin silver prints
DimensionsSheet (.A): 7 × 4 7/8 in. (17.8 × 12.4 cm)
Sheet (.B): 5 × 7 in. (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Mount: 9 × 10 3/8 in. (22.9 × 26.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern and W. Burt Nelson
Object number2018.9.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Librairie Serge Plantureux, Paris]; purchased by MFAH, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A:
Inscribed in pencil, top right corner of mount: 1950
Inscribed in black ink, below image on mount: 1950

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