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References Carmichael and Sayer 1991; Lomas Garza 1999; Trenchard 1998; Vigil 1998
By tradition, Jews require funerals to take place within 24 hours of death, with members of the community keeping vigil over the body until it goes in the ground.
References Chicano Pinto Research Project 1975; Ponce 1993; Salinas 1970; Vigil 1988, 1996
In MoMA's beautiful of 1932, the little dog keeping vigil seems like a stand-in for Bonnard.
References Alarcon 1989; Brundage 1979; Demarest and Taylor 1956; Elizondo 1977; -Johnston 1981; Lafaye 1983; Lea 1953; Quirarte 1992; Rodriguez, J., 1994; Vigil 1994, 1998; Wolf 1958