Ka Mapu Mapuche Traum
Poster
1978 (made)
1978 (made)
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Portrait poster concerning the Chilean community in Bath. The poster has a light purple, with a cut out photograph of a Mapuche man (one of the indigenous inhabitants of Chile), in traditional clothing, blowing a horn up to the sky. The white text is in Spanish, and is advertising a meeting for the Indigenous Minorities Research Council.
Object details
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| Title | Ka Mapu Mapuche Traum (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Stencil, printing, paper, plastic laminate |
| Brief description | Poster, produced by the Chilean community in Bristol, with the Bath Printshop, Bath, 1978. |
| Physical description | Portrait poster concerning the Chilean community in Bath. The poster has a light purple, with a cut out photograph of a Mapuche man (one of the indigenous inhabitants of Chile), in traditional clothing, blowing a horn up to the sky. The white text is in Spanish, and is advertising a meeting for the Indigenous Minorities Research Council. |
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| Content description | The Mapuche are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, including parts of present-day Patagonia. The collective term refers to a wide-ranging ethnicity composed of various groups who shared a common social, religious and economic structure, as well as a common linguistic heritage as Mapudungun speakers. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Greenwich Mural Workshop. |
| Object history | Poster featured in the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?' |
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| Bibliographic reference | From the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?' |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.590-2013 |
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| Record created | November 20, 2013 |
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