Burgundy Surinamese Head Scarf & Collar

Object/Artifact

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Island SPACE

Name/Title

Burgundy Surinamese Head Scarf & Collar

Description

Burgundy, black and white patterned headscarf (angisa), with cotton burgundy collar, accented with white beaded necklace

Use

Worn by Creole and Afro-Suranamese women post emancipation and is part of the national costume

Acquisition

Accession

2020.14

Source or Donor

Roxanne Valies

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Country

Suriname

Continent

South America

Region

Caribbean