Artifact: Junkanoo headpiece

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Title

Artifact: Junkanoo headpiece

Description

Bahamian junkanoo, traditionally a Christmas season parade, features dancing, lively music, and colorful handmade costumes. Made by members of local ensemble Bahamas Junkanoo Revue, this costume’s design and colors represent the ocean, sky, and peacefulness.  

Creator

Bahamas Junkanoo Revue

Source

HistoryMiami Museum Object Collection - Costume. 2008. Built by Bahamas Junkanoo Revue.

Contributor

Bahamas Junkanoo Revue

Rights

From the collection of HistoryMiami Museum. InC. Educational reuse permitted under CC BY-NC-ND License.

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