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Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario, October 7

 Series

Scope and Contents

A religious celebration of the Virgin of the Rosary. Villa Hidalgo Yalalag, Oaxaca is located in the high-country of eastern Oaxaca. This festival is impressive because of the number and variety of dances it offers, such as: Danza de Negritos, Danza de Mixes, Danza de Bijanos, Danza de Hippies, and Danza de Bureaucratos. These slides document the musicians, costumes, procession, ephemera, and other traditions associated with this celebration.

These slides are housed in LSF Container DD.

A descriptive narrative of these slides is found on audiocassette #12 side A, which is housed in LSF Container RR.

Dates

  • Creation: October 7

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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