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View of objects of Santeria practise. Marissa, a Santeria priestess, also known as a lyalrishas, or mother of Orisha, the Santeria god, interior of a closet holding objects of her altar in her home, 399 NW 72nd Avenue & 3rd Street, Miami, Florida, 2002

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Title: View of objects of Santeria practise. Marissa, a Santeria priestess, also known as a lyalrishas, or mother of Orisha, the Santeria god, interior of a closet holding objects of her altar in her home, 399 NW 72nd Avenue & 3rd Street, Miami, Florida, 2002
Creator: Berndt, Jerry
Date Created and/or Issued: 2002-07-03
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Jerry Berndt Collection
Rights Information: Berndt, Jerry
Private collections
The Jerry Berndt Estate, Nils Grossien, managing director; email: ngrossien@mac.com ; phone: +49.176.96974098 (Germany); web: www.jerryberndt-estate.com/koken
ngrossien@mac.com
Description: View of objects of Santeria practise. Marissa, a Santeria priestess, also known as a lyalrishas, or mother of Orisha, the Santeria god, interior of a closet holding objects of her altar in her home, 399 NW 72nd Avenue & 3rd Street, Miami, Florida. On the folding table in the closet can be seen 7 glasses, three filled with water, and a fourth, in the middle, holding flowers. The other glasses are empty. In front of the glasses is a small picture of a saint, and seven small statues of other saints.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier: berndt-m314
berndt-m59-9
http://doi.org/10.25549/berndt-m314
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/berndt-m59-9.jpg
Subject: Santeria altars
Religious articles
Idols and images
Time Period: 2002-07-03
Place: 399 NW 72nd Avenue & 3rd Street
Florida
Miami
USA
Source: Private collection [Contributing entity]
photo no: M59-9 [Identifying Number]
Relation: Gateway Cities Photography Project
Jerry Berndt Collection
berndt-m450

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