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Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramSylvia Garcia holding up Mickey Mouse head pinata she is making - West Palm Beach, Florida.
Image Number
FA3185
Photographer
Rosenberg, Jan, Collector.
Date
1988
Date Note
Photographed in January 1988.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1685, PBFAIE ; Vol 7
Series 1685, PBFAIE ; Vol 7
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Projects, Instate
Folklife and folklore projects
Children's lore
Belief and custom
Entertainment
Community culture--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach
Practices
Craft
Pinata making
Paper art
Paper work
Handicraft
Manners and customs
Games
Pinatas
Arts, Cuban
Ethnic arts
Material culture--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach
Recreation--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach
Folklife and folklore projects
Children's lore
Belief and custom
Entertainment
Community culture--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach
Practices
Craft
Pinata making
Paper art
Paper work
Handicraft
Manners and customs
Games
Pinatas
Arts, Cuban
Ethnic arts
Material culture--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach
Recreation--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach
Personal Subjects
Physical Description
1 slide - col.
General Note
Born in Camagüey, Cuba, she first made a piñata in 1968. She then began making them as a hobby. She makes them from cardboard covered in paper.
Sylvia Garcia holding up Mickey Mouse head pinata she is making - West Palm Beach, Florida.
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