Los Dias De Los Muertos
"Calacas"*
Mexico mourning salon, wood frame with multimedia construction. Family wake with Mommy, Daddy, Auntie and chivo around coffin, with religious and razor blade paintings and sun motif on the walls |
*Calacas: Handmade skeleton figurines usually showing an active and joyful afterlife.
Below are some of the Calacas and other Day of the Dead items from our personal collection. Click on the image to view a larger picture
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Samuel Savage from South Carolina, US
11:04 01/03/2011
Those pictures you guy smade are prettty cool
Morgan from Indiana, US
14:33 11/04/2010
These themes are soo frickin neat...(:
martha from Texas, US
13:00 10/28/2010
this is very interesting i had no idea that this is how they used symbols
LUIS from Mexico
11:16 10/28/2010
GO MEXICO VIVA LA RAZA
irene from Mexico
04:48 09/14/2010
this space is great for me i found it because im studying english i know that my englis is't verry good and is true all that you said of my traditions congratulations!
Bob from Kentucky, US
12:32 12/04/2009
OMG!!
abigle from New York, US
09:46 11/03/2009
dia de los muertos es mui intersante.
es mui feliz hora. por que es feliz... no triste?
James from Washington, US
20:41 10/28/2009
Who even celebrates Los dias de los muertos?
(answer with your name)
Rosie from Washington, US
17:43 10/27/2009
:) the skulls are kinda cool?
roy from Florida, US
15:04 10/24/2009
calacas rox! mexico rox! i rox!
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