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Hearst Museum object titled Day of the dead figurines, accession number 3-29032, described as Miniature, skeleton orchestra (Day of the Dead). Ten skeleton figures made of wire and plaster wearing somberos and each holding a different musical instrument; mounted separately on small wood platforms and all glued to piece of green construction paper. Figures Ht approx. 2.0 cm

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Potsherds, accession number 3-2462, described as Three fragments of white plaster.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Temple model, accession number 3-5081, described as Miniature plaster model of Temple of Xochicaloo; scale 4 cm. per meter

Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 3-29036, described as Toy, bridal couple (Day of the Dead). Skeleton figures representing a bridal couple made of wire and plaster with bride wearing a lace cloth veil; figures are painted and mounted on a masonite platform painted bright blue. Figures Ht. 7.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Day of the dead figurines, accession number 3-29032, described as Miniature, skeleton orchestra (Day of the Dead). Ten skeleton figures made of wire and plaster wearing somberos and each holding a different musical instrument; mounted separately on small wood platforms and all glued to piece of green construction paper. Figures Ht approx. 2.0 cm

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Hearst Museum object titled Toy, accession number 3-29036, described as Toy, bridal couple (Day of the Dead). Skeleton figures representing a bridal couple made of wire and plaster with bride wearing a lace cloth veil; figures are painted and mounted on a masonite platform painted bright blue. Figures Ht. 7.5 cm

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5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies2 objects

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