‘La Muerte Niña’: Why do Mexican families keep pictures of their deceased children?
Mexico News Daily • 3/12/2026
Summary
La Muerte Niña is a Mexican funerary practice involving the preparation of deceased children for photographs or paintings. This tradition dates back centuries and has a specific reason behind it.
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