A member of the Vaishya caste holding a bunch of bananas with his wife holding a betel leaf. Gouache drawing.

West Indian workers and the United Fruit Company in Costa Rica, 1870-1940 / Aviva Chomsky.

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Banana trade

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West Indian workers and the United Fruit Company in Costa Rica, 1870-1940 / Aviva Chomsky.

A member of the Vaishya caste holding a bunch of bananas with his wife holding a betel leaf. Gouache drawing.