Hedgehog Needlepoint – Baton Rouge Travel Tag
$80.00 Original price was: $80.00.$60.00Current price is: $60.00.
(HH1-BTR), 3″ x 5″, 18 mesh
This canvas is stitch printed.
What does it all mean:
Yellow & Purple: Homage to LSU
Strawberry: The state fruit of Louisiana and a cash crop as well
Pelican: over 1000 White Pelicans hang out on LSU and city lakes Pelican and small Louisiana Flag: Pelicans are featured on the Louisiana state flag. Fleur de Lis – representing the French/Lousiana Purchase
French/Mali/Senegal/Native American – representing the 4 Nations that make up the Creole people represented by the Green, Red, Yellow, Fleur de Lis
Red line – “Baton Rouge” in French means red stick R- representing the OG Raising Cane Restaurant located in Baton Rouge
RP & Yellow – Representing Rotolo Cup used in Pitch Perfect
Movie during the cup audition.
RP – Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott of 1953 H- Houma Indians traditional land is in and around Baton Rouge,
Houmas means “Red” and they are related to the Choctaw tribe.
The Choctaw word for “Red” is “Homma or Huma”. 34 – the Louisiana State Capital building in Baton Rouge is 34 stories tall Baton Rouge – When wandering around Louisiana more than 300 years ago, French explorer Sieur d’berville spotted a cypress stick stained with blood of fish and animals on a Mississippi River bluff. The red stick served as the dividing line between the Bayougoula and Houma tribes hunting grounds. Hence the Baton Rouge



