Mexican Indians use reed and palm to make objects of everyday use in Mexico. Making of sleeping mats called 'Pelates' (Peh-tah'-tez) in Mexico. Dry reeds spread over wooden logs. Man takes water in mouth and sprinkles it on reeds. A man weaves mat. He put bunch of Reeds at cross position and put a stone on it. He starts weaving and presses it by stone.
Mexican Indians use Reed and Palm to make objects of everyday use in Mexico. A man weaves sleeping mat. He uses his toes to press woven parts of mat. He seals its corners. Extra corners are cut.
Mexican Indians use reed and palm to make objects of everyday use in Mexico. Short reed used for toy making. Man folds Reed string on toy horse's leg. He displays horse toy and put saddle on back. Rider is put over horse back. Animated horse in motion.
Mexican Indians use reed and palm to make objects of everyday use in Mexico. Animation shows Palm plants grown on Sierras slopes. Palm plant. People sit with bundles of palm leaves in market. Man put leaves on ropes to tie.
Mexican Indians use reed and palm to make objects of everyday use in Mexico. A boy braid palm leaves into strips and weaves strips into hats. A man weaves hat of Palm leaves.
Mexican Indians use reed and palm to make objects of everyday use in Mexico. Basket made of palm leafs. Map shows location of Toluca near Mexico City. A man winds palm leaf strips around straws and makes base of basket. Woman gives finishing touch to a basket.
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