Vejigante de Puerto Rico

Dublin Core

Title

Vejigante de Puerto Rico

Subject

Afropuertorican
plena
los vejigantes

Description

Handmade and hand-painted paper-mache vejigante mask. There are two main types of vejigante masks found in Puerto Rico, those made from coconuts, more common to the Loíza area and those made of paper-mache, more common to Ponce and Mayaguez.

Creator

Vanessa Jones

Date

2009-04-23

Rights

© Vanessa Jones

Format

jpeg

Language

en

Type

Digital Image

Identifier

20090422losvejigantesresidency4.jpg

Coverage

New Brunswick, NJ

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Digital Image

Physical Dimensions

2592 × 3872

Files

20090422losvejigantesresidency4.jpg

Citation

Vanessa Jones, “Vejigante de Puerto Rico,” Raíces Cultural Center Digital Archive, accessed April 20, 2024, https://archive.raicesculturalcenter.org/items/show/91.

Output Formats