Replica Of Mayan House.

April 28, 2007



Replicas Of Mayan House.

Originally uploaded by CHARLES BRAY.


Charles Bray took this picture of the beautiful replicas of the Mayan house where you could see the circular architecture, of wood and palm leaf roofs were the key elements in construction in order to keep the buildings cool all year round.

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Mayan Woman

April 20, 2007


Guatemala 2007 (424)
Originally uploaded by cmpcentral.

This Mayan woman shows her beautifully made huipil (blouse).

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Children of Santiago Atitlan

April 15, 2007


Niños Tz´utujiles
Originally uploaded by nmarritz.

The two Tz’utujil Mayan boys on either side of the pequeñito (who I assume is their brother) are wearing their traje, or traditional garb. Indigenous people wear their trajes all the time, not only in Semana Santa.

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