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Figure 32. — Furniture arrangement in kitchens, a-d, Used exclusively for cooking; e-l, for cooking and sleeping. Free- 

 hand sketches, not to scale; north roughly toward top of page. Furniture indicated, exclusive of hanging shelves, 

 which are found in virtually every kitchen. 



a. 1, Raised hearth; 2, shelves; 3, grinding table; 4, table; 5, low, straight chairs; 6, wooden box containing coffee; 7, large water jars, on floor; 8, heap of cala- 

 bashes, to be made into containers; 9, maize dumped on floor; 10, assorted cooking vessels on floor. Just north of 1, provisions are stored on three frames 

 hung from the rafters. 



6. 1, Shelves; 2, cradle hung from rafters; 3, grinding table; 4, table; 5, raised hearth; 6, hearth on floor, for preparing nixtamal, inverted jars as firedogs; 7, low, 

 straight chair. 



c. 1, Bench; 2, table; 3, shelves; 4, raised hearth; 5, grinding table, upright bamboos in front to support foot of metate. 



d. 1, Sherd, forming nest for setting hen; 2, shelves; 3, frame for water jars; 4, table; 5, grinding table; 6, hearth on floor, for nixtamal, inverted jars as firedogs; 

 7, hearth on floor, stones as firedogs; 8, raised hearth. 



e. 1, Oven for baking; 2, platform bed; 3, table; 4, hearth on floor; 5, post, supporting handmill; 6, frame for water jars; 7, table; 8, grinding table; 9, raised hearth; 

 10, low, straight chair. 



/. 1, Maize crib; 2, cradle hung from rafters; parents and older children sleep on mats spread at night on floor; 3, shelves; 4, grinding table; 5, hearths on floor; 



6, raised hearth; 7, bench; 8, table. 



g. Room with partition: 1, Raised hearth; 2, grinding table, bamboo set in front to receive foot of each metate; 3, table; 4, frame for water jars; 5, cradle hung 



from rafters; 6, platform bed, occupied by three women. 

 A. 1, Table; 2, grinding table; 3, large water jars on floor; 4, frame for water jars; 5, raised hearth, with three inverted jars on top, as firedogs; 6, hearths on floor; 



7. platform bed; 8, ancient model sewing machine. 



i. To right of dotted line, poles, bamboos laid across rafters to form storage space above kitchen. 1, Table of boards resting on forked-stick frame; 2, shelves; 

 3, bench 4, large cane birdcage; 5, grinding table; 6, raised hearth; 7, low table; 8, platform bed; on top and beneath it, setting hens nesting in large sherds. 

 /. 1, Hearth on floor; 2, shelves; 3, table; 4, grinding table; 5, platform bed; 6, cradle hung from rafters. 



k. l, Raised hearth; 2, grinding table; 3, shelves; 4, table; 5, cradle hung from rafters; man and wife sleep on mats spread at night on floor. 

 I. 1, Raised hearth; 2, grinding table; 3, platform beds. 



