Name/Title
Bubba Jack's Fancy Staples & Horse FeedEntry/Object ID
1987.01.3237Tags
FoodDescription
Wood carving by Mario Sanchez depicting Bubba Jack's Fancy Staples and Horse Feed as seen from street. A man is pushing a crawfish and conchs cart down the street and watermelons are for sale next to the feed store.
Caption written by Sanchez reads, 'Bubba Jack's was on Petronia Street, off Duval Street. He sold groceries, fruit, vegetables, and horse feed. He had a water pump on the sidewalk in front of the store where the owners of carriages and drays drawn by horses went to feed and water the horses. The man pushing the wheelbarrow was Sammy. The building is no longer there.'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
1950Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Bottom Right CornerTranscription
Mario SanchezLanguage
EnglishLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
IntaglioNomenclature Primary Object Term
SculptureNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
16-1/2 inWidth
21-1/4 inDepth
2-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Good