El henequén

Fernando Castro Pacheco1974

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

Mural painting entitled "El henequén" in the Palacio de Gobierno in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. Painted by Fernando Castro Pacheco. It depicts the Maya slavery in the context of the production of henequen in the 19th Century in the Yucatan peninsula.

Details

Title: El henequén
Creator: Fernando Castro Pacheco
Date Created: 1974
Location: Palacio de Gobierno, Merida, Mexico
Type: Mural painting
Contributor: BM

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