Comus_1873_Lion_Costume.jpg


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English: Costume design from Mistick Krewe of Comus 1873 parade, New Orleans Mardi Gras. Theme: missing links. Costume depicts humanoid lion. Design by Charles Briton.
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Source "Mistick Krewe of Comus" New Orleans Mardi Gras 1873 costume by Charles Briton, via the Louisiana Research Collection at Tulane University at [www.facebook.com/LaRC.Tulane/photos/a.209842095709170/2659659344060754/]
Author Charles Briton (1841-1884)

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New Orleans Mardi Gras costume 1873

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