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Dia de los muertos, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
| Dia de los muertos, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico |
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A young mother explains to her child the meanings of the different items in an altura assembled on the zocolo in Puerto Vallarta. Alters for departed loved ones are constructed in public plazas, cemeteries and in homes to provide a place for the spirit of the dead to return and commune with the living. |
| Keywords: |
day, of, the, dead, dia, de, los, muertos, mexico |
| Date: |
02.04.2007 11:06 |
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| Added by: |
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| Caption: |
A mother explains the various elements that make up an ofrenda in the zocalo of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico during the celebration of Dia de los Muertos. During the Day of the Dead, families make alters dedicated to departed relatives, which include favorite foods, beverages and memorabilia to be enjoyed by the deceased as they return to the physical world on November 1 and 2. |
| Caption writer: |
SKIPPY SANCHEZ |
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| Byline: |
SKIPPY SANCHEZ |
| Byline title: |
Member, Photojournale |
| Credit: |
MIKE HUTMACHER |
| Source: |
SKIPPY SANCHEZ ENTERPRISES |
| Object name: |
Day of the Dead |
| Date created: |
02.11.2004 |
| City: |
PUERTO VALLARTA |
| State: |
JALISCO |
| Country: |
MEXICO |
| Category: |
A |
| Keywords: |
Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, Mexico festivals |
| Copyright Notice: |
Skippy Sanchez, 2004 |
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