Hosay - St. James
Date
2011-03-10
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Printmaster,[Trinidad and Tobago]
Abstract
The postcard shows a Tadjah which is erected during the Hosay (Hussein) celebrations in Trinidad. Hosay was brought to Trinidad by the Shitte Muslim communities who came from India as indentured labourers.
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Colour: Coloured; Style: Portrait; Other: Unbordered, Divided
Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.
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, Muslims--Trinidad and Tobago, Shiites--Trinidad and Tobago