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Day of the Dead Through the Ages

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Crop ground for tamales, named in Spanish (4)
Satirical printmaker behind the skeletal lady in an extravagantly feathered hat (6)
Mexica rain deity whose paradise offered an alternative afterlife destination (6)
Church affiliation behind the paired feasts of All Saints and All Souls (8)
Hot masa-thickened drink that can warm a night spent welcoming the departed (5)
People also known as Hñähñu, whose central Mexican communities welcome departed kin (5)
UN body that proclaimed Mexico's Indigenous festivity a heritage masterpiece in 2003 (6)
Spanish number for the November date set aside for departed children in much of Mexico (3)

Oaxacan archaeological town whose name derives from a term meaning 'place of the dead' (5)
Papel ___: decorative tissue given lacework by a blade (6)
Purifying seasoning on a Mexican memorial table, en español (3)
First name behind the 1947 mural Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park (5)
People of Monte Alban's cultural legacy whose communities sustain Oaxaca's mortuary observances (7)
Nine-level destination for many departed people in Mexica belief (7)
Given name of the self-portraitist who rests a hand on her husband's boyhood self in his 1947 Alameda mural (5)
Broader Indigenous identity of the Mexica, beyond their familiar empire label (5)