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	Catalog #	Name	Description
51	ED2019-58	Coin	Honduran 5 Centavos, produced in 2006.
52	ED2019-59	Coin	Honduran 20 Centavos, produced in 1999.
53	ED2019-60	Currency	Peruvian 500 Inti Note, produced in 1987.
54	ED2019-61	Currency	Peruvian 1000 Inti Note, produced in 1988.
55	ED2019-62	Currency	Peruvian 100 Inti Note, produced in 1987.
56	ED2019-63	Currency	Peruvian 50 Inti Note, produced in 1987.
57	ED2019-64	Currency	Venezuelan 2 bolívar fuerte note, produced in 2012.
58	ED2019-65	Currency	Venezuelan 5 bolívar fuerte note, produced in 2011.
59	ED2019-66	Currency	Venezuelan 10 bolívar fuerte note, produced in 2014.
60	ED2019-67	Currency	Venezuelan 20 bolívar fuerte note, produced in 2013.
61	ED2019-68	Currency	Venezuelan 50 bolívar fuerte, produced in 2015.
62	ED2019-69	Currency	Venezuelan 100 bolívar fuerte, produced in 2015.
63	ED2019-70	Castanet	A and B - pair of red castanets with handles. Popular in music throughout Southern Europe such as Spain, Greece, and Italy.
64	ED2019-71	Candle	Votive candle lit for prayer intentions. Sacred Heart of Jesus
65	ED2019-72	Drum, Bongo	A bongo drum with images of cartoon people from various cultures wrapping around the body. Bongo drums traditionally appear in Latin American and Cuban music.
66	ED2019-73	Drum, Conga	A child-sized conga drum with brightly-colored images of wildlife around the body. Conga drums typically appear in Latin American or Afro-Cuban music.
67	ED2019-75	Molinillo	A utensil used to stir hot chocolate in Mexico
68	ED2019-76	Card, Prayer	Saint Anthony prayer card. The reverse of this card contains a prayer to Saint Anthony in Spanish.
69	ED2019-77	Card, Prayer	Novena de Confianza a la Virgen Milagrosa. Prayer card containing a prayer to the Virgin Mary in spanish.
70	ED2019-78	Card, Prayer	Oracion a San Judas. Prayer card containing a prayer to Saint Jude in spanish.
71	ED2019-79	Clave	Wooden percussion instruments that are popular in Latin American (namely, Cuban or Afro Cuban) music. They are played by holding one in each hand and hitting them together to create a beat.
72	ED2019-80	Book	The Gift of Corn - Latin American (Mexican) codex style coloring book with activities in both Spanish and English.
73	ED2019-81	Rattle	Four egg-shaped rattles, blue (A), yellow (B), red (C), and green (D). Egg shakers originate in Latin America and are similar to instruments such as the maraca or the ganzá.
74	ED2019-82	Top, Trompos	A spinning top toy that is played by unraveling the string to make it spin. This particular top is a called a trompos and is popular in Latin America, namely Mexico.
75	ED2019-83	Candle	Our Lady of Guadalupe. Votive candle lit for prayer intentions.
76	ED2019-89	Painting	Amate painting. Amate is a traditional bark paper that has been manufactured in Mexico since pre-colonial times.
77	ED2020-6	Guiro	Guiro instrument (A) and striker (B). Percussion instrument used in Latin America played by running the striker along the ridges.
78	ED2021-107	Baraja Cards	A set a Baraja playing cards from Mexico. Included with the cards is a packet listing the various games which can be played with the cards. A label on the cards reads "Hecho en Mexico" and the set was purchased for $2.50 from a store called La Chiquita.
79	ED2021-132	Molcajete	A mortar and pestle from Mexico called a molcajete (A). This piece is made of a rough, bumpy stone that contains various shades of gray. The bottom of the molcajete has 3 legs to hold it up. Included with molcajete is the tejolote (B) which is the teardrop-shaped tool used to actually grind the food. Additionally, the object is heavy and on the bigger side.
80	ED2021-163	Poncho	A cream-colored poncho with teal and black accent colors, likely from Latin America. Around the edge of the poncho is fringe, and the accent colors seem to make a pattern of various animals and designs around the body of the garment.
81	ED2021-164	Vest	A brown vest with cream and brown accent colors, likely from Latin America. Features of this vest include a collar around the neckline, strings with tassels near the opening to tie the garment together, two front pockets, and fringe around the bottom edge.
82	ED2021-166	Carving	A carving from Latin America made of a dark colored wood. The bottom of the carving is of a face and the hair stretches over the top of the head in two strands and meets together above the head to form an oval shape. Around the top of the head is a band with a triangular pattern. The back of the carving and the face is smooth while the hair is textured.
83	ED2021-18	Pillowcase	Woven decorative pillow case with a slit in the back, button closure. Geometric designs on the top and bottom, center panel with four llamas. Tassles at each corner. Brown, white, and black.
84	ED2021-181	Booklet, Prayer	Oracion a la Virgen de Guadalupe. Booklet containing a prayer to the Virgin Guadalupe in spanish.
85	ED2021-188	Loteria	A Loteria set, a card game of chance similar to bingo and popular in Mexico. This set includes: 1 bag of beans (A), 2 decks of cards (B), and 1 set of 54 bingo cards (C). Instructions included.
86	ED2021-2	Amate	Amate is a type of bark paper that has been manufactured in Mexico prior to colonization. Bark is first soaked to soften the fiber then crushed or beaten to create a cohesive sheet. The bark fibers may be woven into a design before being flattened. This sheet has a design of two bulls, a bird, a person, and another animal, possibly a dog.
87	ED2021-3	Amate	Amate is a type of bark paper that has been manufactured in Mexico prior to colonization. Bark is first soaked to soften the fiber then crushed or beaten to create a cohesive sheet. The bark fibers may be woven into a design before being flattened. This sheet is decorated with two roosters and two chickens.
88	ED2021-35	Press, Tortilla	Wooden tortilla press made of three hinged pieces
89	ED2021-45	Molinillo	A wooden molinillo with 5 rings from Mexico. It is used to make hot drinks (like hot chocolate) by rubbing together between the palms in order to form a froth at the top of the drink.
90	ED2021-47	Rosary	A rosary with 53 small, red beads and 6 big, silver beads. The hanging pendant on the end of the rosary shows Jesus Christ on the cross. The smaller, middle pendant shows an image of Jesus's mother, Mary. The rosary rests in a plastic container with a picture of Mary and the words "Ntra Senora de Guadalupe" on the lid.
91	ED2021-48	Rosary	A rosary with 59 small, green/blue beads. The hanging pendant on the end of the rosary shows Jesus Christ on the cross. The smaller, middle pendant shows an image of Jesus's mother, Mary. The rosary rests in a green and silver striped box. It was purchased for 20.95 pesos.
92	ED2021-56	Pendant	A large, metal pendant which resembles a tumi, a knife used for ceremonial purposes in ancient Bolivian and Peruvian civilizations. The pendant consists of a carved, half-circle blade (not sharp) on the bottom and an image of Naylamp, a water god, on the top. It is stored inside of a small, cardboard box with a blue "Smythson" stick on top, along with object ED2021-55.
93	ED2021-63	Pottery	A white piece of pottery with brown, orange, yellow, and black painted, indigenous designs. Most likely a piece of art sold to tourists somewhere in the southwest United States. "1976 - LeAnna Jones" is written on the bottom of the pot in pencil.
94	ED2021-64	Quipu Knots	A set of replica quipu knots made with white, blue, and yellow threads. The person who created this example modeled various types of knots used by the Inca to record information. Also with the quipu is a 2-page packet of instructions explaining the various knots and how to make one with modern-day materials.
95	ED2021-74	Bowl	Round, wooden bowl colored with different stripes (tan, light brown, dark brown). The opening is 24 cm across. Possibly from Costa Rica as on the bottom it says "₡85.00" on the bottom, indicating it was purchased for 85 cólones.
96	ED2021-76	Paper, Amate	A painting on amate paper. The artist painted images of the flora and animals of their country (likely Mexico) in bright colors such as green, orange, blue, pink, and white.