Name/Title
Old Island Days Bozas CongaEntry/Object ID
1987.01.3239Description
Woodcarving by Mario Sanchez depicting Boza and his comparsa dancers in front of the San Carlos Institute at 516 Duval Street.
Caption written by Sanchez reads, 'Scene is in front of San Carlos Building on Duval Street. The two stories frame building was where Teodoro Holtsberg had his dry goods store ever since god knows when. I do not know what happened to the second story of the house.'Type of Sculpture
ReliefArtwork Details
Medium
Wood, OilSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Mario Sanchez CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Sanchez, MarioRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1970 - circa 1979Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Lower Right CornerTranscription
Mario SanchezLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PaintedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
IntaglioNomenclature Primary Object Term
SculptureNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
17 inWidth
26-1/4 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Very Good