"Quebra" artifacts: ethnic and aesthetic clothing from the perseverance collection
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https://doi.org/10.22481/odeere.v0i1.1540Keywords:
Clothing, Collection, Memory, PlasticityAbstract
This article reflects the debate that has been built on ethnic clothing, specifically african - Brazilian matrix. For this narrative, the theme envereda on display some artifacts belonging to the collection Perseverance: band, breastplate, helmet crown, bracelets and bags. This research selects, among the 215 pieces of collection, the adornments used in the yards of Xangôs the state of Alagoas. It is important to understand that the selected artifacts represent the memory of the "Breaking of Shango" in 1912, an act known as the invasion and destruction of all religious communities in Alagoas cities, especially the capital Maceió. Perseverance is born in this context, representing, besides the fact that originated in African culture present in the state. Therefore, the description, and then brings the dialogue between memory, representation and plasticity.
Key words: clothing, collection, memory, plasticity.
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