Mistick Krewe of Comus 1924 costume 06



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Description

Costume design from Comus 1924 parade. Theme: the god of mirth greets ye once again. The plates are mislabeled 1923 but are from 1924. Due to the Great War and the French Opera House burning down, Comus retired from 1918-1923. Creator Unknown.

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Details
Title

Mistick Krewe of Comus 1924 costume 06

Date Created

1924

Description

Costume design from Comus 1924 parade. Theme: the god of mirth greets ye once again. The plates are mislabeled 1923 but are from 1924. Due to the Great War and the French Opera House burning down, Comus retired from 1918-1923. Creator Unknown.

Topical Subject(s)

Carnival--Louisiana--New Orleans
Mistick Krewe of Comus (Organization)

Geographical Subject(s)

New Orleans (La.)

Note

Mistick Krewe of Comus 1924 costume 06

Language

eng

Extent

7in x 9.5in

Note (Physical Description)

Drawing on paper; 7.5 x 9 inches; Comus costume design, Carnival Collection, Manuscripts Collection 900, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Type of Resource

still image

Publisher

Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. Louisiana Research Collection.

Rights

Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Contact Information

specialcollections@tulane.edu