Drapeau (Haitian)Folk/Religious/Outsider Art
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Drapeau/Vodou Sequin Flag (Haitian/20th c.)
Diobolo Bossou, c.1980's
Sequins and beads on cloth, 37 1/2 x 33 1/2 in.
Provenance: Dr. Halvor & Astrid Jaeger Collection
Lot Essay: Flags and banners known as "Drapo" or "Drapeau" are an art long associated with Haitian Vodou (formerly spelled Voodoo in English). Vodou Drapo are traditionally specific to a particular lwa (spirit). Some contemporary "Drapo" create narrative scenes, while others reference current or historical events.
Diobolo Bossou, c.1980's
Sequins and beads on cloth, 37 1/2 x 33 1/2 in.
Provenance: Dr. Halvor & Astrid Jaeger Collection
Lot Essay: Flags and banners known as "Drapo" or "Drapeau" are an art long associated with Haitian Vodou (formerly spelled Voodoo in English). Vodou Drapo are traditionally specific to a particular lwa (spirit). Some contemporary "Drapo" create narrative scenes, while others reference current or historical events.
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Drapeau (Haitian)Folk/Religious/Outsider Art
Estimate $400 - $600
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