Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location.
A woman wearing a folk costume while standing in front of an Acalypha hispida (chenille plant). Her costume is a long dress with long sleeves which stop at her wrists, while a scarf with a hibiscus print covers her hair. In the background is a wooden two story building. The Jamaican national costume for women is a long layered skirt, headdress, and a ruffled blouse. Slide labeled Jam. girl in Kingston.
Jamaica -- Caribbean region -- Kingston
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