<I>Palenque</I>
date: label: Date
content: 2023
name: label: Created by
content: Angélica Balanta, Colombian
notes: label: Description
content: A headwrap with a multicolored design throughout the exterior. The design of the exterior has a teal background with swatches of yellow, pink, orange, red, and a darker shade of teal. Black is also used on the exterior to create different designs, including polka dots, arrows, circles, flowers, and animal print. The words [guinea bissau], [AFRiCA], and SAU BASILIO DE PALENQUE] are printed throughout the exterior. The fabric of the exterior is gathered together to form a pouf and sewn at the top to hold it's shape. The fabric of the interior is pink. There is a tag on the inside that is black with white and pink text. The pink and white Miss Balanta logo is on the tag with a copyright symbol next to it. Underneath that is [I am from Colombia] printed in white text.
place: label: Place made
content: Colombia, Latin America, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: African diaspora
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
label: Movement
content: African American - Latinx Solidarity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Miss Balanta
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2024.25.3
objectType: label: Type
content: headscarves
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Miss Balanta
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: polyester with elastic and metal
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 9 × 4 × 13 in. (22.9 × 10.2 × 33 cm)