Friday, November 2, 2012

Day of the Dead

Yesterday was the Day of the Dead.  In some countries it also is celebrated on November 2.  This small tableau can be found in the Oakland Museum's gift shop.

13 comments:

  1. I love the whole tradition of Los Días do los Muertos.

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  2. It seems they are having fun! ;-)

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  3. I'm glad that I'm still among the living :-)

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  4. cool, reminded me of something i just saw in sf at fishermans wharf

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  5. I just love the Dia de los Muertos! Hope to be back in Mexico someday early November.

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  6. Survived Sandy! Thanks for your well wishes back at my site. Ken

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  7. Nice little groovy sextet here, I have a feeling this is what the Rolling Stones may look like on their next tour haha!

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  8. Heard a MPR story yesterday on the 'Day'. Amazing what they do. It makes so much sense to me.

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  9. Love it. My favorite holiday. Oakland Museum always does such a great Dia de Los Muertos exhibit.

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  10. I think a big group of city daily photo folks should go to Mexico for Day of the Dead next year. A visual feast!

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  11. Dropping in late, really like this one... how I would love to get to Mexico for these celebrations someday...

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