Indigenous Burial Ceremony | Aztec Warrior Trumpets Conch Shell

April 2, 2025
Indigenous Burial Ceremony, an Aztec Eagle warrior trumpets a conch shell, signaling the beginning of the Aztec burial ritual. Mexica Aguila feather headdress nobles begin their ceremonies as the crowd of mourners assemble for the Cesar Chavez cortège in rising morning sun in Delano, San Joaquin Valley, California. Master Digital Darkroom conversion to black and white from a color 35mm film negative. Photograph captured by Mexican fine art documentary photographer Abraham Torres, with a Canon EOS 630 35mm film camera.
A Mexica Cry Trumpet Conch Shell Signals the Burial Ceremony, Funeral of Cesar Chavez Fine Art Collection
Aztec Eagle warrior trumpets a Conch shell, signaling the start of the Aztec burial ritual.