Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, Santa Fe, NM Photos

The Museum of Spanish Colonial Art on Santa Fe's Museum Hill has a fine collection of the arts and crafts created by Spanish settlers to Mexico and New Mexico. A Mexican Colonial House (c1780) from Michoacán in Mexico sits beside the main museum building.

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Museum of Spanish Colonial Art on Museum Hill. Santa Fe, NM.Wooden beams support roof on adobe structure of Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Mexican Colonial House from Michoacán in Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Carved door with moon & sun panels on Mexican Colonial House at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art on Museum Hill. Santa Fe, NM.Wooden beams support roof on adobe structure of Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Mexican Colonial House (c1780) from Michoacán in Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Carved door with moon & sun panels on Mexican Colonial House (c1780) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Carved porch column on Mexican Colonial House at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tin candle holders & lanterns at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tin frames & objects often made by artisans from discarded cans of U.S. troops at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tin niche at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Carved porch column on Mexican Colonial House (c1780) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tin candle holders & lanterns (19thC) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tin frames & objects (1870s-1930s) often made by artisans from discarded cans of U.S. troops at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tin niche (c1870-1900) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
St John the Baptist Mexican sculpture , leather chair & gallery in Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Floral ornaments from Italy at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Armchair from Peru of pine, leather & iron nails at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tortoiseshell hair comb from Spain or France at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
St John the Baptist Mexican sculpture (18thC), leather chair & gallery in Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Floral ornaments from Italy (19thC) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Armchair (18thC) from Peru of pine, leather & iron nails at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tortoiseshell hair comb from Spain or France (mid 19thC) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Maté cup with silver mounts from Peru at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Three Kings carving by Thomas Cabo from Puerto Rico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.St Roch statue from Spain at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.St Anthony painting from Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Maté cup with silver mounts (18th & 19thC) from Peru at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Three Kings carving (20thC) by Thomas Cabo from Puerto Rico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.St Roch statue (19thC) from Spain at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.St Anthony painting (19thC) from Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Objects replicate Delgado home at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Collection of pottery on fireplace of Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Majolica pitcher from Spain & mortar & pestle from New Mexico in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Plates from Mexico & China in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Objects (1693-1821) replicate Delgado home at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Collection of pottery on fireplace of Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Majolica pitcher from Spain (late 18th or early 19thC) & mortar & pestle from New Mexico (early 19thC) in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Plates from Mexico & China (18th & 19thC) in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Chests from Mexico, China or Philippines, & Michoacán Mexico in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Hand-spun & handwoven wool Colcha from New Mexico in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.St Raphael painting by Bernardo Miera y Pacheco of Santa Fe, NM at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Veronica's Veil painting by Mourselo Aguilar of Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Chests (19thC) from Mexico, China or Philippines, & Michoacán Mexico in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Hand-spun & handwoven wool Colcha (coverlet) from New Mexico (late 18th or early 19thC) in Delgado home display at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.St Raphael painting (1780) by Bernardo Miera y Pacheco of Santa Fe, NM at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Veronica's Veil painting (1868) by Mourselo Aguilar of Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Santa Eduvigis painting from Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Embroidered Colcha by Anita Gonzales Thomas of New Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Candelabras from Spain at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tree of Life carving by George López at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
Santa Eduvigis painting (19thC) from Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Embroidered Colcha (coverlet) (1935) by Anita Gonzales Thomas of New Mexico at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Candelabras from Spain (18th & 19thC) at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.Tree of Life carving (c1940) by George López at Museum of Spanish Colonial Art. Santa Fe, NM.
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