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Hueytentan is the first major village on the way into the municipality.
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These red belts are the traditional onesworn by the oldeest generatio, they are woven on a backstrap loom.n. I saw a nymber of different widths. The only woman I encountered wearing traditional costume had a thick and wider version, she also had this belt and told me a relative had woven it in the town.
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close up of belt
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This blouse was in her posession , it looks like the style from Zoatecpan a community of prolific emboiderer, more or less near here.
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This flora design is mixed with a butterfly design.
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In a number of vilage I saw the older women wearing this style blouse. I like the geometric pattern introducing the sleeve and around the center embroidery.
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details of hand embroidered blouse from Cuautempan.
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In anear by Nahuatl municipality call Huitzilin these blouse are very popular and I woud bet it was bought from a traveling vendor from there.
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Men's poncho known as jorongo woven in the region from wool she had spun.
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View of how the skirt is used . She took her sandels off for the picture.
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Ascencia Galindo Barbecho in her traditional costume
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Ascencia Galindo Barbecho in her traditional costume
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Ascencia Galindo Barbecho in her traditional costume
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Ascencia Galindo Barbecho in her traditional costume with a close up of how the belt is used.
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Masks from a traditional dance.
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Ascencia Galindo Barbecho in her traditional costume preparing wool for spinning.
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Ascencia Galindo Barbecho's home.
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The view from her home.
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Hueytentan's main street. Many streets were paved.
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The church
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Town plaza
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side street in the town
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Corn growing right nex to the road and doing very well!!!
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Huettentan in the closed star to the bottom of the map from the Institute of Indigenous languages.
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