Headless, embalmed parrot. Alexandre-Franconie Departmental Museum, Cayenne, French Guiana.

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BUAPH230350
Titre
Headless, embalmed parrot. Alexandre-Franconie Departmental Museum, Cayenne, French Guiana.
Lieu de la prise de vue
fr Guyane Française
Description
According to Maroon tradition, forest animals are often associated with divinity. They are considered vehicles for spirits, such as Komanti, Diadja & Opete. During colonization, these animals were studied, analyzed, ranked, and finally, placed at the service of colonial propaganda to show the richness and biodiversity of French Guyana. Some of these animals are now preserved at the former colonial museum Alexandre-Franconia, Cayenne, French Guiana.
Mot-clé Lieu
fr Guyane Française
Mot-clé Siècle
21
Type
fr Couleur
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image/jpeg
Conditions d'utilisation
fr CC-BY-NC-ND - Attribution - Pas d'utilisation commerciale - Pas de modification
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Bibliothèque numérique Manioc

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