Portrait of a Vaquero
Item
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Title
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Portrait of a Vaquero
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Rights
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Creative Commons Zero License.
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Creator
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Unknown.
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Description
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This is a black and white image of a man in traditional vaquero clothing. He is standing at a light angle with his left leg in front of his right and is facing the camera. His right hand is holding the loop of a rope while his left hand holds the remaining rope. The man is wearing a large sombrero on his head , a dark colored button up shirt with a whit color and white lines running vertically down the shirt, a dark neckerchief, chaps or pants that appear to be made from some kind of fur, and cowboy boots. Around the border of the image is blue swirly design. In the background of the image are various desert plants.
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Format
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Paper. 10.2 cm x 6.2 cm; 4 1/32 in x 2 7/16 in
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Publisher
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National Museum of American History.
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Contributor
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Averie Clare
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Identifier
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Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 2018.0103.0001.
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Subject
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Vaquero; Cowboy; Western wear
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Source
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Jpg file. Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 11/14/21. https://www.si.edu/object/portrait-vaquero:nmah_1890490
