Plate 2: Jemez Book of Baptisms: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico" 1935 - 1942

"Plate 2: Jemez Book of Baptisms: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico" (1935-1942), is an anonymous artwork depicting a page from a book of baptisms. The design features a stylized cross with elaborate floral motifs surrounding it, and a detailed inscription in Spanish. The artwork captures the rich artistic traditions of the Spanish Colonial period in New Mexico, combining religious symbolism with intricate decorative elements. This piece serves as a window into the cultural heritage of the Jemez Pueblo community. "