Coolie Hosein Religious Ceremony, Trinidad, B.W.I.

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2011-03-10

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The postcard shows a group trying to assemble a miniature temple or tadjah during Hosay celebrations in Trinidad. Hosay is a festival that was brought to Trinidad by the Shiite Muslim indentured labourers from India. Postcard numbered OB 56662.

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Colour: Sepia; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered, Divided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.

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Trinidad and Tobago, Postcards, Festivals--Trinidad and Tobago, East Indians--Trinidad and Tobago, Hindus--Trinidad and Tobago

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