PLACE REPRESENTED: Valparaiso, Chile

ITEM: Wall Ornament

NOTES: A vivid little painted print in relief of Valparaiso, Chile looking down to the harbour from the hillside districts. Valparaíso a once major port, and a home for European immigrants, was known as “Little San Francisco” and “The Jewel of the Pacific”. Now it is is known for its tourism, educational institutions, and supportive environment for artists (which this simple but effective ornament suggests). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valpara%C3%ADso

YEAR (APPROXIMATE): 2000s

MADE FROM: wood, paper

MADE IN: Chile (no doubt)

MANUFACTURER: unknown

DIMENSIONS: 19cm x 7cm