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Jamaican folklore on the streets
Group of persons parading horse costumes in the streets.
Tags: Costumes; Folklore; Folklore - Jamaica; Masks
Horse Head and Mother Lunsdy
A young man parading his Horse Head John Canoe costume.
Traditional dance
A group of elderly dancers and drummers during a traditional Jamaican folk performance.
Revival group
Individuals participating in a revival session.
Revival group at the Clan Carthy Primary School
Revivalists performing at the Clan Carthy Primary School.
Louise Bennett as Miss Clair
" "Ball woman ball:" Miss Clair (Louise Bennett cries over the memory of her daughter Liza. (Left to right) Neville Willoughby, Oliver Samuels, Faith D'Aguilar, and Lois Kelly-Barrow in 'Come Home to Jamaica..' "
John Canoe - Belly Woman
Belly-woman character in a John Canoe (or Jonkonnu) parade.
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Carrying baskets to market
Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…