The construction of the former houses
La hechura de las casas de antes
Object Details
| Subject Language | Tektiteko |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119669 |
| Title [Indigenous] | K'ulb'il jay oqtxi' |
| Language of Indigenous Title | ttc |
| Title | The construction of the former houses |
| Language Community | |
| Country(ies) | Guatemala |
| Place Created | Caserío Ixconolí, Tectitán, Huehuetenango |
| Date Created | 2003-11-11 |
| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | Describes the ancient process of constructing a pajón house. Culturally, all the people were obligated to help their neighbors to build their homes, from the beginning until finished. In the same way, they are invited to take part in the house warming celebration. |
| Genres | Narrative History |
| Source Note | autex01tek03, trtex01tek03, trtex01.1tek03, trtex01.2tek03 |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Baltazar Gutiérrez, Ernesto (Recorder) Baltazar Méndez, Gregorio (Consultant) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 5 objects in this resource| Object | File Types | Access Level |
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| TTC002R001I001.mp3 | audio/mp3 | 1 |
| TTC002R001I001.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
| TTC002R001I001.wav | 1 | |
| TTC002R001I002.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
| TTC002R001I003.pdf | application/pdf | 1 |
