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Black crepe paper being glued on Mickey Mouse head pinata by maker Sylvia Garcia - West Palm Beach, Florida.

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FA3187

Photographer

Rosenberg, Jan, Collector.

Date

1988

Date Note

Photographed in January 1988.

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1685, PBFAIE ; Vol 7

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

General Note

Born in Camagüey, Cuba, she first made a piñata in 1968. She then began making them as a hobby. She makes them from cardboard covered in paper.

Black crepe paper being glued on Mickey Mouse head pinata by maker Sylvia Garcia - West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Black crepe paper being glued on Mickey Mouse head pinata by maker Sylvia Garcia - West Palm Beach, Florida.

Subject

Belief and custom

Children's lore

Projects, Instate

Folklife and folklore projects

Entertainment

Community culture--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Practices

Craft

Pinata making

Paper art

Paper work

Crepe paper

Handicraft

Hand

Recreation--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Games

Pinatas

Arts, Cuban

Ethnic arts

Material culture--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Manners and customs

Creator

Rosenberg, Jan, Collector.

Date

1988

Identifier

FA3187

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Date Note

Photographed in January 1988.

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West Palm Beach (Fla.)

Palm Beach County (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1685, PBFAIE ; Vol 7

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1685V7.

General Note

Born in Camagüey, Cuba, she first made a piñata in 1968. She then began making them as a hobby. She makes them from cardboard covered in paper.

Subject - Person

Garcia, Sylvia, 1945-

Subject - Corporate

Bureau of Florida Folklife Programs.

Palm Beach County Folk Arts in Education.

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Chicago Manual of Style

Rosenberg, Jan, Collector. Black crepe paper being glued on Mickey Mouse head pinata by maker Sylvia Garcia - West Palm Beach, Florida. 1988. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/109136>, accessed 31 March 2023.

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Rosenberg, Jan, Collector. Black crepe paper being glued on Mickey Mouse head pinata by maker Sylvia Garcia - West Palm Beach, Florida. 1988. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/109136>

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(State Archives of Florida/Rosenberg)

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