Name/Title
"THE PROCESSIONAL, SECOND ACT"Entry/Object ID
2001.40.1.8Description
Color: Black; Blue; Brown; Red; Yellow; White
A color postcard of the Mission Play entitled, "The Processional Second Act," ca. 1920s. From left to right stand a crowd of Indians, women in Spanish attire, soldiers, Franciscan priests, and altar boys, all of whom face to the right. The set across the background consists of an arched portico with a red tile roof, trees, and a church at the right. The title of the image is at the top left while at the right is "MISSION PLAY, SAN GABRIEL, CAL.," all in black ink. On the center of the back is the name, location, and logo of the Pacific Novelty Company. At the top right is a square box for postage. The artifact was found within an envelope, which is item .1, along with more postcards that are items .2-.7 and .9-.11. The object is in good condition with only minor abrasions at the corners.Lexicon
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Costumes, Tourist tradeSearch Terms
Two-dimensional, Postcards, Mission Curio-Art Shop, Pacific Novelty Company, Passion plays--San Gabriel (Calif.), Theaters--San Gabriel (Calif.)