Description of Day of the Dead and a Small Invocation to Communicate with the Deceased

Descripción del Día de los Muertos y una Pequeña Invocación para Comunicación con el Fallecido

Object Details

Subject LanguageIxil
Language PID(s)ailla:119533
Title [Indigenous]Talax inujul u q'ii saanto tuch' ma'l tal nacho tioxh ti' iq'ilal u kamchil
Language of Indigenous Titleixl
TitleDescription of Day of the Dead and a Small Invocation to Communicate with the Deceased
Language CommunityCotzal
Country(ies)Guatemala
Place CreatedCementerio Vichibalá, Cotzal, Quiché, Guatemala
Date Created2016-10-31
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionThe participant pays her respects to her mother and father. She talks about how they were killed in the armed conflict in the 1980s and how she has not forgotten them. She is decorating their resting places with leaves, flowers, and candles.
GenresDescription
Source NoteIXIL-CTZ-DES-CCC-2016-10-31-519
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleCruz Cavinal, Catarina (Speaker)
Toma Cruz, Antonio Moisés (Creator, Transcriber, Translator)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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