Maria Tamayo making corn cakes

Jackson, Jean
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/175185
Date
1969-1970
Description
María Tamayo making corn cakes, which will be cooked on the large ceramic grill. These are chewed and spat into a chicha trough, the saliva aids fermentation. Preparation for a festival. 1969-1970, Púmanaka buro, Boa River, Papurí River basin, Vaupés, Colombia
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Cooking, Corn, Food, Tucanoan Indians, Women's work
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(c) Jean Jackson
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All Rights Reserved. Courtesy MIT Libraries,Visual Collections, Collection of Research Photography by Jean Jackson. Users of this collection should be aware that certain images, words, terms or descriptions may be culturally sensitive and may be considered inappropriate today, but may reflect attitudes of the period or context in which they were created.
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