Volume 20
Social Practices, Rituals and Festive Events
Heritage value and touristisation of the Day of the Dead in Mixquic, Mexico: perspectives from local children
Heritage value and touristisation of the Day of the Dead in Mixquic, Mexico: perspectives from local children
Quinceañera: a living cultural heritage safeguarding ethnic identity across borders
Food for the Soul: Eternal Co-existence in the Mayan-Catholic Traditions of Pomuch, Mexico
Mayan names.Photo: by permission of Eva Chaire, October 2013.
Mrs Rosa Yam showing a hipil.
The dough is wrapped in banana leaves.
Covering the earth oven to cook the pibipollos.
Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
Wooden cross on top of bones.
Mr Rafael Pérez Novelo in his bakery ‘Pomuch’s Bread’.
Cleaning and dressing the bones.
Bones exposed at the cemetery in a family ossuary. Photo: by permission of Eva Chaire, October 2013.
Image of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
The Peña Bernal, one of the defining natural features of the Otomi-Chichimeca region.
One of the family chapels of Tolimán: 18th century wall paintings and contemporary stewards.