#QueenAnne Victorian with a #HaintBlue porch ceiling.
#FensterFreitag
#WindowFriday
#QueenAnne Victorian with a #HaintBlue porch ceiling.
#FensterFreitag
#WindowFriday
#Gullah #Geechee lesson on what our flag means
Black is for the #African people
The black inverted triangle symbolize self-determination
The Haint Blue is a #hoodoo #rootwork color of protection from bad spirits #Haints are bad spirits so #HaintBlue protects us from them
Green is for Land
Gold represents the Sun
The #rice crop represents our ancestors agricultural knowledge
Crab represents Unity, Loyalty and Self Sufficiency
Spears represent the #GullahWars
I have been doing research as I begin a painting project on our old Foursquare house and came across this:
https://www.andersonandrodgers.com/blog/story-behind-blue-ceilings-porches
I am adding 'haint blue' to my order!