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Description: Cylindrical tripods. Excavations at Kaminaljuyu: F. 171.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 857
Region: Middle America

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Description: Unflanged ring-stand bowls and other vessels.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 858
Region: Middle America

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Description: Two-part, textile-impressed effigy. Reddish brown ware. Surfaces representing flesh impressed, while still soft, with harsh fabric and coated after firing with cinnebar paint. Hands and lips polished; headdress, "necktie", girdle, gee-string, and breech cloth polished and decorated with incised lines.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 859
Region: Middle America

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Description: A) thin orange effigy with cover B) incense burner.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 860
Region: Middle America

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Description: Thin orange vessels from Mexico.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 861
Region: Middle America

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Description: Thin orange vessels from Mexico. Some vessels have incised or punctured designs and two have figure decorations attached to the vessel body.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 862
Region: Middle America

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Description: Miniature vessels and floreros. Vessels have ornate designs, some with facial features.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 863
Region: Middle America

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Description: Silhouetted reliefs. Complete specimens of a type of sculpture represented at Kaminaljuyu by fragments only: A) Western Guatemala, B) Guatemala, locality unknown, C) Believed to have come from Santa Cruz Quiche, Guatemala.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 864
Region: Middle America

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Description: Carved jade ornaments.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 865
Region: Middle America

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Description: Pyrite-incrusted plaque with carved back. The drawing is correct in showing six curved elements upon the altar although in the photograph three appear, because of the direction from which the light falls it appears to be but four.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 866
Region: Middle America

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Description: Objects of obsidian.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 867
Region: Middle America

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Description: Mound before excavation. Mound B, looking east from Mound A the length of the football field, 1936. In center foreground excavations outlining the foundations of a small structure that had been almost completely razed in leveling the field. Here was found a large frog effigy of pumic. At left the Guatemala-Mexico highway.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 868
Region: Middle America

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Description: Metates. Small three-legged metates with accompanying manos; standard articles of tomb furniture. Finely vesicular gray lava.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 869
Region: Middle America

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Description: Plano-relief decorated tripod.
Holdings: 35mm slide: 870
Region: Middle America

Description: Collecting soil at San Fernando source, August 1988.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18848
Region: Middle America

Description: Hauling soil back to workshop, southwest of Nexquipayac, August 1988.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18849
Region: Middle America

Description: Soil stored at Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, August 1988.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18850
Region: Middle America

Description: Mixing soils, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18851
Region: Middle America

Description: Preparing surface of pila, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18852
Region: Middle America

Description: Pouring mixed soil into pila, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1, 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18853
Region: Middle America

Description: Packing soil into pila, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18854
Region: Middle America

Description: Pouring water into loaded pila, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18855
Region: Middle America

Description: Pila in operation, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18856
Region: Middle America

Description: Early stage of boiling agua salada, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18857
Region: Middle America

Description: Late stage of boiling agua salada, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18858
Region: Middle America

Description: Putting fresh crystallized salt onto drying bed, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18859
Region: Middle America

Description: Sal Negra drying in basket, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: July, 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18860
Region: Middle America

Description: Vertical air photo of Nexquipayac area, 1954.
Date of Photo: 1954
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18846
Region: Middle America

Description: Long view, San Fernando soil source, southwest of Nexquipayac, August 1988.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18847
Region: Middle America

Description: Cleaning leached soil out of pila, Sebastian Nopaltictla Workshop, Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18861
Region: Middle America

Description: General view of Las Salinas, Nexquipayac, July 1988.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18862
Region: Middle America

Description: Long view, probable Early Post classic salt making site, southwest of Zumpango, in west-central Lake Zumpango. August 1973.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1973
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18863
Region: Middle America

Description: Close-up of sherd debris at probable Early Post classic salt making site, southwest of Zumpango, in west-central Lake Zumpango. August 1973.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1973
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18864
Region: Middle America

Description: Texcoco Fabric Marked Pottery. Probable Late Post classic saltware.
Date of Photo: 1988
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18865
Region: Middle America

Description: Interplanted maize and maguey, near Zumpango, northern Valley of Mexico. July 1987.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1987
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18866
Region: Middle America

Description: Long view. Near Orizabita, Hidalgo, showing maguey and nopal on hill slopes, and interplanted maguey and maize in terraced barrancas. July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18867
Region: Middle America

Description: Castrating a mature maguey, Orizabita, Hidalgo, August 1983.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1983
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18868
Region: Middle America

Description: Mature maguey plant, showing central cavity after picking process has been completed. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1986.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1986
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18869
Region: Middle America

Description: Mature plant producing aguamiel -- note stone covering central cavity. 2 girls standing beside plant. Tecomatlan, Hidalgo, July 1986.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1986
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18870
Region: Middle America

Description: Sucking agaliel from maguey plant with acocote gourd. Orizabita, Hidalgo, August 1983.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1983
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18871
Region: Middle America

Description: Scraping interior surface of central cavity after removing aguamiel. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1986.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1986
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18872
Region: Middle America

Description: Aguamiel fermenting to pulque in large wooden tubs. Itzquiquintlapilco, Hidalgo, August 1986.
Date of Photo: Aug. 1986
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18873
Region: Middle America

Description: Cutting off maguey pencas, in preparation for fiber processing. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1986.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1986
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18874
Region: Middle America

Description: Trimming thorns from maguey pencas, in preparation for fiber processing. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1986.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1986
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18875
Region: Middle America

Description: Cooking maguey pencas at fiber-processing workshop. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18876
Region: Middle America

Description: Putting cooked maguey pencas into rotting pit at fiber-processing workshop. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18877
Region: Middle America

Description: Scraping cooked maguey penca at fiber-processing workshop. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18878
Region: Middle America

Description: Close-up of scraped maguey fiber, at fiber-processing workshop. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18879
Region: Middle America

Description: Scraped maguey fiber hanging up to dry, at fiber-processing workshop. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18880
Region: Middle America

Description: Carding maguey fiber, preparatory to spinning. Orizabita, Hidalgo, July 1984.
Date of Photo: Jul. 1984
Holdings: 35mm slide: 18881
Region: Middle America

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