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MEXICAN FARMER IN WAGON PULLED BY TEAM OF HORSES
TRAVELS ACROSS COUNTRY LAND. TROPICAL PLANTS GROW
02:53:58 16
FARMER PULLS THREAD-LIKE FIBERS FROM MAGUEY PLANT. BIG THORN SERVES AS A NEEDLE. PRIMITIVE NEEDLE AND
THREAD.
02:54:39 57
MEXICAN FARMER SITS ON GROUND AND BRAIDS THICK FIBERS
TOGETHER. CU FARMER SHOWS BRAIDED THREAD
02:55:17 95
EARLY 1940s MEXICAN MAN SEWS WITH PRIMITIVE NEEDLE
AND THREAD
02:55:35 113
FARMER SAPS PULQUE FROM HUGE CENTURY PLANT. AGAVE.
02 56 FARMER REMOVES TOUGH SKIN AND SPLITS THE LEAF. BEATS
ON A STONE UNTIL REDUCED TO PULP AND FIBER. PROCESS
OF MAKING PULQUE
02:57:24 222
PULP IS REMOVES WITH A CRUDE INSTRUMENT USED FOR A
THOUSAND YEARS. BRUSHES THEN KNOTS SILKY THREADS
02:57:55 253
MEXICAN FARMER HOLDS UP CLUMP OF STRONG SILKY FIBERS
02:58:10 268
PRIMITIVE METHOD OF MAKING ROPE, A TREE STUMP AND A
FEW STICKS FURNISH THE NATIVE "MACHINERY". MEXICAN
FARMER MAKING ROPE WITH CRUDE IMPLEMENTS CIRCA EARLY
1940s. WHEEL IS REVOLVED BY ALTERNATELY PULLING AND
LOOSENING A CRUDE WINDLASS. SPINNING FOUR STRANDS AT
A TIME. WHOLE FAMILY WORKS TO KEEP THE TWISTED ROPE
FROM CRINKLING. LITTLE GIRL HOLDS COILED ROPE
02:59:53 371
MEXICAN FARMER MAKES A HARNESS OUT OF MAQUEY FIBER
EARLY 1940s. STRAW SOMBRERO
03:00:16 394
PARTIALLY DRIED MAQUEY LEAVES USED TO BUILD A
BUNGALOW. MEXICAN FARMER BUILDING HIS HOUSE OUT OF
CENTURY PLANT LARGE LEAVES
03:00:32 410
MAN CARRIES LARGE BUNDLE OF DRIED MAQUEY LEAVES ON
HIS BACK.
03:00:47 425
MEXICAN WORKERS USE DRIED LEAVES FOR REPAIRING DIRT
ROAD
03:01:10 448
MEXICAN FARMER DWARFED BY THE NOPAL CACTUS HUGE
CACTUS PLANTS.
03:01:34 472
MEXICAN FARMER CAREFULLY REMOVES THE PRICKLY PEAR
FROM THE PLANT AND EATS. FRUIT FROM NOPAL PLANT
03:02:07 505
GIRL CUTS OFF CACTUS LEAF, SITS AND SCRAPES OFF THE
THORNS WITH A KNIFE. CUTS UP THE LEAVES
03:02:41 539
MEXICAN VILLAGERS WALK ON TREE LINED DIRT ROAD. TALL
ORGAN CACTUS
03:03:01 559
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Year: 1941  Color: Black & White
Genre: AGRICULTURE

Description: MAGUEY PLANT. CACTUS. NOPAL CACTUS. ORGAN CACTUS 1940s AGRICULTURE. TROPICAL AMERICAN PLANTS. THE CENTURY PLANT. A GREAT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT OF THE MEXICAN TABLE-LAND FURNISHES THE MEXICAN PEON WITH EVERYTHING FROM PULQUE TO THE HOUSE IN WHICH HE LIVES

Keywords: cactus


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