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Call Number	AUR-2243
Title	Penitente matraca
Title-Alternative	Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection; image no. Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, HopeYost-2334.
Summary	View of a wooden matraca (ratchet noisemaker) used by the Hermanos Penitentes in their religious rites and ceremonies.
Date	[between 1940 and 1950?]
Notes	Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; From inventory: "Rituals performed by la Hermanidad on Good Friday included the rattling of the matraca (a heavy wooden noise maker). One Hermano would circle the church while swinging and rattling the loud matraca to signify that services were ready to begin." (Courtesy of Hispanic Pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico).; Scan of a color photograph from: Hispanic pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico / Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2006. Source: Hope Gallegos Yost.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Source: loan, Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2010.; Title derived from inventory.; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.
Is Part Of	Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection.
Subject	Hispanic Americans--Arts & crafts--1940-1950. Mexican Americans--Arts & crafts--1940-1950. Rattles. Hermanos Penitentes--Pictorial works. Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works. Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works. Rattle (Musical instrument)--Pictorial works.
Source	loan; Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy; 2010.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	No
Type of Material	Digital images.; Digital images.
Contributors	Yost, Hope Gallegos owner.; Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy lender.
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	AUR-2243; (OCoLC)664567804
Filename	00152243.TIF
CONTENTdm number	769

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