A Treasury of Mexican Folkways: The Customs, Myths, Folklore, Traditions, Beliefs, Fiestas, Dances, and Songs of the Mexican People |
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adorned Agustín altar animals asked Aztec beautiful birds bride bullfighting called candles carry ceremony chaacs charros Chiapas church clay cloth colors concheros Conquest corn cornfield costumes cotton coyote Cristo cross Cruz dance dancers dead deer dressed drink drum earth embroidered father fiesta flowers girl godparents gods gourd groups head heaven Holy horse huapangos Huichols huipils incense Jalisco Jarabe Juan killed live llorona maguey Matachines Mayas mazorquita Mexican Mexico City Michoacán mother musicians nagual natives Nayarit night Oaxaca offerings Otomí pagan painted petate peyote plants play pottery pray prayers priest primitive Puebla pulque Quetzalcoatl rain region ritual saints Santo Señor serapes shaman sing skirts sometimes songs souls Spaniards Spanish Tarahumaras Tarascan Tepoztecatl Tepoztlán tortillas tree village Virgin wear woman women wool Yaqui Yucatán Zapotecs