Jan
19
Mexican woman grinding corn by ookami_dou on Flickr.
“Mujer moliendo nixtamal” (Molendera)
From an album of Mexican occupations made by the studio “Cruces y Campa” in the 1860s. This album may have been brought from Mexico to France during the time of the Second Mexican Empire.
memories of the market…holding abuelita’s hand…smelling the corn
el metate… my grandfather has one that was dug up when he was digging in his house… who knows how old it is…