Posts Tagged ‘tewa’
Object of the Month
By Amanda Mather Another month, another newsletter and another Object of the Month. This month we’ll look at shoes, namely tewas, or teguas, or tecoas. In 1582, expedition leader, Antonio de Espejo, wrote about New Mexican footwear stating: “Everyone, man or woman, wears shoes or boots with soles of buffalo hide and uppers of dressed…
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