
Cactus Gallery LA
MUJERES DE VALOR: LAS SOLDADERAS II by artist Pamela Enríquez-Courts
$ 300.00
Mixed media on heavy wood cutting board, 7 x 14"
Soldaderas is the term used for women who fought on the battlefield during the Mexican Revolution. Soldaderas (female soldiers) fought either by choice or coercion. Soldadera comes from the word soldada, or soldier’s pay.
These warrior women were also known as "Adelitas".