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The Skeleton Queen: How La Catrina Became the Icon of Day of the Dead
La Catrina’s original appearance was a social commentary on identity, class, and vanity, making her a powerful symbol of ...
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Six important Día de los Muertos symbols
According to Mexican culture, on this night the dead ... a female skeleton with a flowery hat. La Catrina has become a prominent symbol of death in Mexico, and is the inspiration for a lot of ...
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Cause and Culture: Preserving the traditions of Día de Los Muertos and remembering the dead
In a Catrina contest like the one I saw, participants dress up as La Catrina, the iconic skeleton figure wearing an ...