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Museum object · gelatin silver prints

Carnival Float, Brava

1989

Brava, Sotavento, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of a parade with a man and four children in costume on a float surrounded by a small crowd of adults and children.

Catalog date
1989
Recorded places
Brava, Sotavento, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
Recorded subjects
African American; Africa; Communities; Holidays and festivals; Photography

Sources & collection details

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Catalog reference: 2012.61.2

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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