Printed broadside, ten pages long, written by the General Gabriel Valencia. The document is a description of the military action in Padierna, which occurred the 19th and 20th of August,1847, and in which the Mexican forces, led by General Valencia,…
A photograph of an indigenous boy, facing forward, holding a borassus palm fruit and taking a bite out of it. The fruit's flesh is orange colored and rather stringy.
An up-close photograph of four plantains, 15 inches long. The plantains are tough and not very sweet. They can be eaten raw but are usually boiled or baked.