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Green apron with embroidery 'Haiti", with sailboat, palm tree, and a couple dancing

Comb

White triangle handkerchief with embroidered "Haiti", palm tree, house, and embroidery around the edge

Two Haitian banknotes: 20 Haitian Gourdes (1); 10 Haitian Gourdes (1)

Watercolor painting of a pot of soup joumou on the stovetop. Cut squash is on the counter.

Painting of people on a boat in the background. In the foreground, there is a girl in the water with fishes. There are houses in the background.

Brown Mat tied up with a string

Metal cup

Photo on Cardboard of a woman cooking. "Haiti Reads 2015' on reverse

Soup joumou, 'pumpkin soup' is made of the bright yellow ingredients of squash, pumpkin, vegetables, and meat. Before Haiti's independence , the soup joumou was off-limits to Black slaves. Once the Haitian people gained emancipatioon, the soup was…