Archives of American Art

Consuelo Jimenez Underwood papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.undecons
Creators:
Jimenez Underwood, Consuelo
Dates:
1970-2019
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
10.4 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The papers of textile artist and weaver, Consuelo Jimenez Underwood, measure 10.4 linear feet and date from 1970-2019. The papers document Underwood's life and career as a multicultural artist and educator. Included are color and textile samples and a handmade fabric sample book, notes and writings, printed material, correspondence, project and teaching files, artist's statements, sketches, and childhood photographs depicting images of Underwood in the fields working with her parents.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Consuleo Jimenez Underwood (1949- ) is a weaver, textile artist and educator in Cupertino, California. She taught at San Jose State University, San Jose, California.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 2020 by Consuleo Jimenez Underwood.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.

Keywords

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