MAS – A TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION PRESENTED BY: NICOLE FERDINAND

Name: MAS – A TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION PRESENTED BY: NICOLE FERDINAND
Start: 2020-08-04T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2020-08-04T19:00:00+00:00
Location: CAFE

04/08/2020 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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MAS – A TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

PRESENTED BY: NICOLE FERDINAND

The mulatress1 and the garden Negro or field slave2 are masquerades which evoke the French tradition of the exchange of roles during the Carnival period. These costumes were later co-opted by the freed slaves (from 1834)….#siasummer20nhc