Tocoyal of Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala

February 4, 2008

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Originally uploaded by Joker74.

These Tzutinil Maya from Santiago Atitlan, on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala wear the local headress called a tocoyal. It is actually a long handmade ribbon wrapped around the head, but not covering the top.

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