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Wenceslao Rivas Contreras

Also known as: Wenceslao Rivas Contreras; primary name: Rivas Contreras, Wenceslao
Details: individual; merchant/tradesman; Mexican; Male
Other dates: 1989- (active)
Biography: Professional sweetmaker from Toluca, State of Mexico.
Bibliography: Carmichael, Elizabeth and Sayer, Chloë. The Skeleton at the Feast, The Day of the Dead in Mexico. London: British Museum Press, 1991 pp. 112-116.

11 related objects

figurine

Museum number: Am1989,12.438 |
Producer name: BIOG161263 Made by:Wenceslao Rivas Contreras |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Toluca de Lerdo

figurine; hat

Museum number: Am1986,06.501.a-b |
Producer name: BIOG161263 Made by:Wenceslao Rivas Contreras |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Toluca de Lerdo

figurine

Museum number: Am1989,12.449 |
Producer name: BIOG161263 Made by:Wenceslao Rivas Contreras |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Toluca de Lerdo

figurine

Museum number: Am1986,06.502 |
Producer name: BIOG161263 Made by:Wenceslao Rivas Contreras |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Toluca de Lerdo

figurine

Museum number: Am1989,12.437 |
Producer name: BIOG161263 Made by:Wenceslao Rivas Contreras |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Toluca de Lerdo

mould

Museum number: Am1989,12.178.a-c |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Metepec (Mexico state)

mould

Museum number: Am1989,12.174.a-b |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Metepec (Mexico state)

mould

Museum number: Am1989,12.173 |
Producer name: BIOG161263 Made by:Wenceslao Rivas Contreras |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Toluca de Lerdo

mould

Museum number: Am1989,12.175.a-b |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Metepec (Mexico state)

mould

Museum number: Am1989,12.177.a-b |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Metepec (Mexico state)

mould

Museum number: Am1989,12.176.a-c |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Metepec (Mexico state)