Preparing a Diá de Muertos shrine
Title
Preparing a Diá de Muertos shrine
Description
A community member lighting candles for a Diá de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, shrine. 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
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Medium
photographic prints
Identifier
CCpic_302
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Type
Still Image