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Trampas, New Mexico. Maclovia Lopez, wife of the majordomo (mayor), spinning wool by the light of the fire. The family has ten sheep and they spin the wool for blankets, which are woven for them in Cordova

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Trampas, New Mexico. Maclovia Lopez, wife of the majordomo (mayor), spinning wool by the light of the fire. The family has ten sheep and they spin the wool for blankets, which are woven for them in Cordova

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Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1943

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Collier, John, 1913-1992, photographer

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Trampas, 36.13114, -105.75891

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