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TitleEl banano emplumado

Creator nameCabezas, Victoria

Creator nationality/cultureCosta Rican

Creator roleSculptor

Creation date1973

Object typeSculpture

MaterialsInflatable banana, feathers, fabric

LocationCollection of the Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo (MADC), San José, Costa Rica

SubjectsWomen artists--Caribbean Area--21st centuryFood--Caribbean Area--HistoryPhotography--Caribbean Area--20th centuryEcofeminism in artBanana trade

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Blanca Serrano Ortiz de Solórzano and Juanita Solano Roa

PublisherYale University Press

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Chapter subject tags:Women artists--Caribbean Area--21st centuryFood--Caribbean Area--HistoryVisual culture--Caribbean Area--21st centuryEcofeminism in artArt, Caribbean--21st centuryBanana tradeTropical fruit--Caribbean Area--HistoryCabezas Fica, Victoria del PilarMozman Solano, RachelleGonzález, Celia Irina

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