Object Details
sova.nmah.ac.0161_ref244
- Collection Photographer
- Alland, Alexander, Sr. (Alexander Landschaft), 1902-1989
- Collection Author
- Kaslov, Steve, ca. 1888-1949 (King of the Red Bandanna Romany Gypsies )
- See more items in
- Carlos de Wendler-Funaro Gypsy Research Collection
- Carlos de Wendler-Funaro Gypsy Research Collection / Series 7: Photographs by de Wendler Funaro: Gypsies in the United States / 7.1: Rom
- Container
- Box 5, Folder 55
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Carlos de Wendler-Funaro Gypsy Research Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Collection Rights
- Photographs by de Wendler-Funaro are available for reproduction. Fees for commercial use. Permission to reproduce photographs by Alexander Alland must be granted by the photographer's estate; other photographs may have copyright restrictions.
- Scope and Contents note
- It is not clear whether this note is' related to subject of photo. Interior: meal at pomana. Part of the ritual of the pomana, a memorial feast, is the circumambulation of the feast table by two men, each carrying 22 lighted tapers, one moving clockwise, the other counterclockwise. At the conclusion of this ritual, the tapers are inserted into loaves or slices of bread distributed the length of the table. Such tapers are visible in the photo.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
NMAH.AC.0161_ref244
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- Record ID
- ebl-1503511590219-1503511590249-2