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In Indian Mexico (1908)

CHAPTER XIX
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Their _huipilis_ are among the most striking we have seen, being made of native cotton, decorated with elaborate embroidered patterns of large size, in pink or red.

The favorite design is the eagle.

Men wore _cotones_ of black or dark blue wool.

We had been riding steadily for two hours before we reached San Bernardino, where the _mozos_ and pack animals were changed, and where we rested for a few minutes.

We then rode for a long time, gently ascending through forests of pine or oak.
Here and there the air-plants on the oak trees were notable.


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