INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY 
PUBLICATION No. 4 
PLATE 43 
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RABINAL TREE-CALABASH 
a, Prey aring a pit h-pine smuc 
smoothed with 
blackened 
JICARA 
for soot accumulation in a special stone oven 
an alder leaf and smeared 
tree calabash by 
INDUSTRY 
b, Smearing soot on 
with yellowish wax boiled out 
enlarged 3 d 
Text 
of the scale insect Llav 1 tting traceries on 
y turning it against a sharp carving tool. d, Female Llavea axin and eg 
Finished jicara reduced about 3 diameters. f, Calabash tree (Crescentia alata) 
Pedro Pinula 
diameters 
in a dry valley of eastern Guatemala, near Sar 
° (For explanation, see p. 177 
