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  • A group of small religious statues on a shelf, some of which wear crowns Martin has made.
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  • Christian Science Reading Room, 338 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn.
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  • New York, NY - 31 October 2015. A parade-goer dressed as a nun, made up to look like a cross has been incised on her forehead, and smoking a cigarette, in the annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade
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  • Martin in his basement workshop.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A memorial to a man includes his framed portrait in front of a vase of flowers including orange marigolds. In the foreground is a censor burning copal, sometimes called Mexican frankincense.
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  • Martin smiles as he wears a crown similar to those used in Orthodox weddings.
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  • A nineteenth-century Tibetan prayer wheel on display at the Rubin Museum.
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  • A divided tray of Swarovski crystals waiting to be mounted onto crowns. In the background are finished crowns.
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  • Finished crowns in a bin wait to be shipped.
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  • Sample crowns of various sizes gather dust on a shelf.
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  • Rick Martin models an Orthodox wedding crown.
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  • Martin places a band wih mounted crystals around the circlet of a crown before soldering it on.
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  • Rick Martin using a 19th-century hand press to rivet half-arches to the circlet, or headband, of a crown.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Juan Carlos Aguirre, Executive Director of Mano a Mano, left, speaks to a man in the tent. Mano a Mano, Mexican Culture Without Borders (Cultura Mexicana sin Fronteras), produced the event.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A woman's portrait is between a candle and a loaf of bread.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. The tent with the public altar is in the churchyard of St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A man wafts smoke from burnign copal over himself in front of the public altar.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Two skulls, or calaveras, surrounded by orange marigold petals, on the public altar.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Juan Carlos Aguirre, Executive Director of Mano a Mano, adds copal to a censor in front of the altar. On All Saints' Day, El Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, offerings are placed on an altar in remembrance of deceased family and friends.
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  • Rick Martin rounding the headband for a crown using a rawhide mallet on a mandrel.
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  • Stamped decorative pieces wait to be added to crowns.
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  • Martin in his basement workshop.
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  • Martin inspects a band of crystals around the base of a crown.
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  • Martin with an unfinished crown.
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  • Martin lights his torch, preparing to solder a band of crystals onto the based of a crown.
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  • Rick Martin holds a crown, showing the mount for the cystals, which will be mounted later.
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  • Rick Martin rounds the band of a crown on a tapered mandrel using a rawhide mallet.
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  • Rick Martin putting a mandrel into a vise. The mandrel is used to shape the band of the crown.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A woman in face paint stand before the public altar.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Traditional paper cutout banners, called papel picado, hang from the tent.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Illustrations by José Guadalupe Posada are on the back wall of the tent. 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of this influential illustrator.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A memorial to a man includes some children's toys.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A photograph of a woman in a gown is surrounded by orange marigolds, candles, and a basked of bread and fruit.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A man placed a mobile phone showing a photograph of a boy on the altar, and took a photo of it in front of an ofrenda, or offering, of bread and fruit.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Illustrations by José Guadalupe Posada on the back wall of the tent.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. One of the ofrendas, or offerings, on the public altar commemorates Lou Reed.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A woman and a boy in front of the public altar in a tent outside St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery on New York City's lower East Side. The black and white illustrations on the back wall are replicas of illustrations by José Guadalupe Posada, creator of the catrina, the woman's skull seen on the left.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. A photograph and a handwritten note on the altar. In the foreground is a traditional orange marigold.
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  • New York, NY, October 31, 2013. Candles and a photograph on the public altar in memory of the deceased.
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  • The Quakers march carrying a colorful banner. At the time of the Stonewall riots in 1969, the Quakers were the only group to offer sanctuary.
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  • New York, NY, USA-27 March 2016. A man wears a coat and hat of many colors in the annual Easter Bonnet Parade and Festival. Behind him is a banner carried by religious proselytizers.
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  • The religious, secular and weird blend in many of the Christmas displays.
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  • New York, NY, USA-27 March 2016. Two religious proselytizers with signs and a banner try to attract attention on Fifth Avenue in the middle of the annual Easter Bonnet Parade and Festival.
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  • Religious statuette of the holy family  cast in chocolate by ChocoArt, in the Ecuador Trade Office booth.
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  • A lone religious proselytizer was alternately ignored and heckled by the bystanders.
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  • A religious proselytizer on Fifth Avenue was largely ignored by the crowd.
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