Object of the Week: Center patch from Mardi Gras Indian suit - SAMBlog

February 16, 2021 is Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, Louisiana. This year there can be no public celebration. We offer these images and statement with thanks to the Mardi Gras Indians for the renewal they have given us in the past and soon to come again. This finely beaded patch is a picture reflecting …

Pretty, Pretty, Pretty - Country Roads Magazine

Know Your NOLA: Backstreet Cultural Museum's collection highlights Black New Orleans traditions

Mardi Gras Indians show off their beaded suits at JazzFest - Washington Post

Personal Structures

Take a look inside the world of the Golden Blades Mardi Gras Indians, Entertainment/Life

Meet the Makers Behind Remarkably Ornate Mardi Gras Costumes – SURFACE

Mardi Gras Indians show off their beaded suits at JazzFest - Washington Post

Pretty, Pretty, Pretty - Country Roads Magazine

New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians: mediating racial politics from the backstreets to Main Street - Document - Gale Academic OneFile

Mardi Gras Indians History and Tradition