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Thursday, January 7, 2010

comanche

My mom's cousin is called "El Comanche" because he would set up dances and have his kids dance (in full headdress) with the Toas Pueblo Indians during the Taos fiestas. A photographer recently took some photos of El Comanche and crew. When I was 5 or so we visited Taos around the fiestas and they got me all dressed up to dance. I think they liked watching the red faced redheaded kid dancing around in the midst. A photo of that cousin-