Burlap suit (Traje de Gala) for San Lázaro/Afimalle/Asojano/Babalú Allé

Catalog Number: B345

Dimensions:

Shirt:
Lenght: 71.12cm / 28 inches
Width: 54.61cm / 21.5 inches

Trousers:
Lenght: 83.82cm / 33 inches
Width (streched out) : 53.34cm / 21 inches
Width (regular) : 30.48cm /12 inches

Religion and Denomination: Ocha (Cuba, Yoruba)

Transatlantic Family of Religion: Orisha

Country of Origin: Cuba

Ethnographic Origin: Caribbean

Materials: Cloth

Usage: Ritual (non-yet-used)

Detailed Description of Significance:

The burlap invokes the texture symbolically associated with this lord of skin diseases.