Fiesta de San Bartolo, August 24

A celebration of the patron Saint Bartholomew, one of the twelve apostles. San Bartolo Zoogocho is located in the high-country of eastern Oaxaca. These slides document the musicians, dance, costume, procession, offerings, church, ephemeral decorations, fireworks display, and other traditions associated with this festival. The Negrito dance and the Sombrerotes, dance of the big hats, are performed.

These slides are housed in LSF Container Y.

A descriptive narrative of these slides is found on audiocassette #10 side B, which is housed in LSF Container RR.