Dia de Los Muertos
Photographer
Bobby M. Gutierrez
(born 1981 New Mexico; lives Rio Rancho, New Mexico)
DateNovember 6, 2016
Mediumborn digital jpg
Dimensions12 5/8 × 18 15/16 in. (32 × 48.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Bobby Gutierrez
Object numberPA2023.020.059
DescriptionThis image depicts several people participating in the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration at the Marigold Parade in the South Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The participants in this photograph are all sitting in the back of a blue pickup truck. The group consists of a man, a woman, a boy, and a girl. All of which have their faces painted to resemble skeletons. The truck is decorated with various fake flowers, skeletons, fake cobwebs, and a fake headstone. A woman in a brown leather trench coat and a top hat with a playing card on it standing looking into the passenger side window. Rows of people can be seen standing and watching the truck on either side of the street.On View
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