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: Hearst Museum object titled Rope, accession number 3-14970, described as Sling of stick, the thong is of two twists of fiber, probably of maguey. Popoluca
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: Hearst Museum object titled Spindle whorl, accession number 3-14973a,b, described as Pottery spindle whorl with native cotton thread. This is a contempory Popoluca whorl of the type commonly used at the date of the collection. The spinner balances it in a half gourd while spinning.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Whip, accession number 3-14971, described as Braided cotton whip about 34" long. Called by the Spanish term "mecha" ("wick") in Popoluca, it is woven of 7 strands if native cotton at the time of a death. It is placed in the hand of the corpse at burial, and is believed used in the afterworld to whip dangerous animals from the path of the deceased.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Woven bag, accession number 3-14969, described as Carrying net of unidentified fiber (probably maguey). The tump line that goes across the forehead is of inner fiber of a tree. Popoluca. Used to bring field produce home, and for general carrying.
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