Centro Cultural shrine for Diá de Muertos

Title

Centro Cultural shrine for Diá de Muertos

Description

A shrine built at Centro Cultural in celebration of Diá de Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Food and gifts are placed out for family members and ancestors that have passed away. Diá de Muertos is observed on November 1st and 2nd, closely tied to Catholic observances of All Souls Day and All Saints Day. Marigold flowers are often used to decorate for the holiday.

Date Created

circa 1990s

Place

Cornelius, Oregon

Identifier

CCpic_309

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact Centro Cultural at centroinfo@centrocultural.org.
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Source

Centro Cultural Photography Collection

Type

Still Image

Collection