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Another economic avenue available to women was in the production and sale of
textiles ( Figure 2 ) . Spinning and weaving were activities specifically associated
with female identity ( Figure 3 ) ( McCafferty and McCafferty n.d. ) , and were ...
Another economic avenue available to women was in the production and sale of
textiles ( Figure 2 ) . Spinning and weaving were activities specifically associated
with female identity ( Figure 3 ) ( McCafferty and McCafferty n.d. ) , and were ...
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1 Figure 5 : Midwife helping woman during childbirth ( after Sahagun 19501982 ,
Book VI : Illus . 25 ) . Figure 6 : Female healer treating male patient ( after
Sahagun 1950-1982 , Book X : Illus . 171 ) . Tulog Figure 7 : 1001 Figure 8 :
Spinning ...
1 Figure 5 : Midwife helping woman during childbirth ( after Sahagun 19501982 ,
Book VI : Illus . 25 ) . Figure 6 : Female healer treating male patient ( after
Sahagun 1950-1982 , Book X : Illus . 171 ) . Tulog Figure 7 : 1001 Figure 8 :
Spinning ...
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Figure 9 : Tlazolteotl holding spinning and weaving tools as symbols of female
power ( after Codex Laud , pg . 39 ) . TURI Figure 10 : Female deity with spindle
and weaving batten as symbols as symbols of female power ( after Codex Nuttall
...
Figure 9 : Tlazolteotl holding spinning and weaving tools as symbols of female
power ( after Codex Laud , pg . 39 ) . TURI Figure 10 : Female deity with spindle
and weaving batten as symbols as symbols of female power ( after Codex Nuttall
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