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- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 19716
- World Region
- Middle America
- Region
- Middle America
- Country
- Mexico
- State/Province
- Chihuahua
- Political Location
- Rejogochi
- Description
- An unidentified girl rinses maize kernels that have been cooked in "lime water". The kernels, in a basket comparable to Items 27050, 92018-92023, will be ground up to be used in making tortillas and tamales. The dipper she uses is called labaka (see explanation of Slides 35-37 and Items 27011-27012).
- Image Categories
- Activity: Food production/Animal or Plant Husbandry
- Source Type Detail
- Photographer (Original): Verplancken, Luis G.
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- Collection
- UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Image Size
- 4771 x 3214
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 3426
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-3426/3426
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"An unidentified girl rinses maize kernels that have been cooked in "lime water". The kernels, in a basket comparable to Items 27050, 92018-92023, will be ground up to be used in making tortillas and tamales. The dipper she uses is called labaka (see explanation of Slides 35-37 and Items 27011-27012).". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-3426/3426. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 13, 2024.