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Ethnos, no 3 1936. maros his s No . most important was iver strongly c eal. As regards stricts hardly undergone conservative , and his im e agricultural metbo rnethods ancient digging stick any appreciable change. have in many- - cob is still employed may still be seen in use, and in Here and there 3S, 97, piece of wood with a a primitive implement buskin the må-i...x,: 93 that are so characterist...
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Ethnos, no 3 1936. maros his s No . most important was iver strongly c eal. As regards stricts hardly undergone conservative , and his im e agricultural metbo rnethods ancient digging stick any appreciable change. have in many- - cob is still employed may still be seen in use, and in Here and there 3S, 97, piece of wood with a a primitive implement buskin the må-i...x,: 93 that are so characteristic string handle. The structures consisting of a s- le- local types. Implements of the Indian villages for storing tnA;'- , , of the he have same kind as th those for grinding and bread-baking retained ed thkir sites. I need only that are recovered are thenware, point to grinding in the ancient dvvelli'' roasting dishes etc. stones, mo mortars of Space does not, however , stone or eår,-- — pre-Columbian rh he allow of ropean influence. elements as survived an enumeration of suck our collections A detailed analysis of these through 4co years of In a large are published as a whole. must be deferred untii nutuber of tion the material culture of the villages we collected objects in every very individual c descendants of the Aztecs. illustrative 6 Aztecs or only as to whether Determina- ficult if not impossible. linguistically influenced, is of the ancestors were really 82. ture, Our collections course exc eedingly dif vveaving, foodpreparation, hunting, fishing, include implements of agrrcul- - be counted the pottery-making etc. Among more textile manufacture, basket- duck-hunting on different types of spear-throwers remarkable objects may By the Lake Tezcoco, that are used in regimerit at very kind courtesy of the General things, an interesting variant Tlaxcala we were given in command of huaztli. of the ancient rattle staff, omichica- important Banlin feast an opportunity of the Yaqui The occasion for verifying the celebrated b y those soldier attending an_ Otomi Indians, who are scattered over vast areas, came under vished for. After the tenacity of the ancient Indians. A better this our observation in widely .separated localities. From various causes and ana substituted by feather modern military uniforms had culture could not be tribe has happened to retain its peculiar character to a very high deer hooves, ornaments, masks, been laid aside degree. much lift to and anklets of girdles hung with Especially interesting and valuable proved instruments be seen of the swishing cocoons, there ratt- village of San Pablito in the our visit to the Otomi were European-imposed was not of mountain districts in the northern section 62 exceedingly archaic veneer. Their musica/ the Puebla State. Ancient cultural elements are here surviving and included, to an high among other opportunity astonishingly witnessing the degree. Among other things we bad the of ancient method of manufacturing paper 63 [ocr]
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