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On the Day of the Dead in Mexico, the symbol La Catrina is discovered. La Catrina is a skeleton dressed in a glitzy gown and a wide-brimmed hat. La Catrina is a descendent of Mictecacihuatl, the goddess of death in Aztec mythology. La Catrina is a death emblem, yet she also serves as a guardian for people who have passed on. She was given a fancy hat to remind people that no matter what their background was, whether they were rich or poor, they would all die at some point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Death and protection symbols On the Day of the Dead in Mexico, the symbol La Catrina is discovered. La Catrina is a skeleton dressed in a glitzy gown and a wide-brimmed hat. La Catrina is a descendent of Mictecacihuatl, the goddess of death in Aztec mythology. La Catrina is a death emblem, yet she also … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1673"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4457,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions\/4457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}