Diá de Muertos celebration

Title

Diá de Muertos celebration

Description

A community member dressed as a skeleton for a Diá de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebration. Diá de Muertos is a Latin American celebration recognizing family members and ancestors that have passed away. It 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

Medium

photographic prints

Identifier

CCpic_301

Rights

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Type

Still Image

Collection