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Lidia Lopez Demonstrating the Backstrap Loom Method of Weaving

ByJoann Paulsen February 9, 2011May 27, 2020

Lidia Lopez teaching visitors how to set up and weave on a backstrap loom.

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Guatemalan Sweet Bread and Baked Goods
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Guatemalan Sweet Bread and Baked Goods

ByJoann Paulsen January 13, 2011May 27, 2020

Guatemala is known for fine sweet breads and other baked goods.

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Guatemalan Women Dressed in Traditional Mayan ‘Traje’
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Guatemalan Women Dressed in Traditional Mayan ‘Traje’

ByJoann Paulsen January 12, 2011May 27, 2020

The women of Guatemala have worn the same traditional dress (called ‘traje’) for centuries. They have passed down the art of weaving these textiles through many generations.

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Guatemalan Women Wearing ‘Tzutes’ and Holding Candles
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Guatemalan Women Wearing ‘Tzutes’ and Holding Candles

ByJoann Paulsen January 12, 2011May 27, 2020

The Guatemalan women in this photo are wearing folded up ‘tzutes’ on their heads to shade their faces.

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