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Listen: The Latin ProgramKnife for carving used by Isaac Duenas - North Miami Beach, Florida.
Image Number
FA2228
Photographer
Stone, Robert L., 1944-
Date
1994
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1640, RG 158, Isaac Duenas, Farola and Gigante Figure Making ; Box 15, FF1
Series 1640, RG 158, Isaac Duenas, Farola and Gigante Figure Making ; Box 15, FF1
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Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 35 mm.
General Note
Isaac Duenas, a Cuban-American from North Miami Beach, makes farolas, gigantes, and rooster figures to celebrate the holiday honoring La Virgen de la Candelaria, the patron saint of San Antonio de las Vueltas, Cuba.
Knife for carving used by Isaac Duenas - North Miami Beach, Florida.
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