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This Maya boy is part of a Maya band, consisting of a marimba, various rattles, and horns made from sea shells. Very traditional music, as are his clothes.
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This Maya boy is part of a Maya band, consisting of a marimba, various rattles, and horns made from sea shells. Very traditional music, as are his clothes.
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Maya women in Guatemala wear the most amazing handmade blouses (huipils).
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This is a typical roadside market where the Maya sell their crafts. Very colorful, and fun!
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This is the cofradia in Santiago Atitlan, on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, Central America. The “cofradia” is a “council of elders” invented by the Spanish, and whole-heartedly adopted by the Maya.
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This tzutinil Maya man is from San Pedro La Laguna, on the shores of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, in Central America. The Tzutinil Maya dominate the south shore of Lake Atitlan, from San Lucas, Santiago Atitlan, and San Pedro (map).
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This Maya prayer site is covered with burnt hot sauce and liquor bottles, incense, corn husks, burnt sugar, and soot. The whole area smoldered. San Andrés Xecul, Totonicapán, Guatemala, Central America.
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This is the market in San Lucas Toliman, on Lake Atitlan, Guatemlaa, in Central America, as it was in 1977. San Lucas is a Tzutinil Maya town on the souteast shore of Lake Atitlan.
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This Mayan woman posed for me while waiting for the bus in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala in Central America. Beautiful clothes!
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This Mayan woman shows the incredible hand-woven fabric that so many Maya people make. The colors are amazing.
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