Mission San Antonio de Valero Cloister [Photograph]

Name/Title

Mission San Antonio de Valero Cloister [Photograph]

Description

Adjacent to the mission church was a square, two-story, stone-arcaded convento, or cloister. A portion of this structure is extant and now houses the Long Barracks Museum.

Context

Several storage rooms backed up to the western wall of the convento, one of adobe and one of plaster, stone, and mud. North of the convento stood a rectangular workshop patio connected to an L-shaped area for weaving.

Category

Spanish Dominion
Becoming Texas, Bullock Museum