Anonymous/Unknown, Untitled (Dambala) Haitian Drapeau/Flag, c. 1950's-60's | Zelaya Qattan Gallery

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Anonymous/Unknown

Untitled (Dambala) Haitian Drapeau/Flag, c. 1950's-60's

Sequins and beads, cloth
37 x 30 inches

$ 2,500.00

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Flags and banners known as 'Drapo' or 'Drapeau' are an art long associated with Haitian Vodou (formerly spelled Voodoo in English). Vodou Drapo are traditionally specific to a particular lwa...

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Flags and banners known as "Drapo" or "Drapeau" are an art long associated with Haitian Vodou (formerly spelled Voodoo in English). Vodou Drapo are traditionally specific to a particular lwa (spirit). Some contemporary "Drapo" create narrative scenes, while others reference current or historical events.

Mounted on linen and framed in a wood black frame

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Provenance
Former: Jonathan Demme Collection
Virgil Young

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