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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
La Jota
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

La Jota

Artist Mildred Rackley (American, 1906 - 1992)
Publisher/Publishing House Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project (1935 - 1943)
Date1935-1943
MediumWoodcut
Dimensionsmat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
sheet: 11 15/16 x 15 3/4 in. (30.3 x 40 cm)
image: 9 1/16 x 12 1/16 in. (23 x 30.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Corbin S. Carnell, in memory of E. Muriel Adams
Object number1992.11.123
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DescriptionA man and a woman dance lively to the jota while wearing traditional, regional costumes and playing castanets, while musicians in the background play stringed instruments.