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Carnegie Institute Photographs

1928

Palm Sunday

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Index: Carnegie Institution Photographs: Palm Sunday

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Palm Sunday procession entering church plaza from cloister. At center is Maximon's capilla with a square structure in front of it.

 

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At the bottom right of the picture is the Drum and chirimia players, followed by the tixeles.

 

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On the right is visible the state of deterioration of the church and cloister.

 

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Drum and Chirimia player followed by tixeles and woman with fruit.

 

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Note the big silver staff bearers. Behind them are the sacristanes and then Jesus on his donkey among the Palms

 

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Palm Sunday procession entering Church