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Oral testimonies suggest that quetzales were trapped where they landed to eat or drink, and that great precautions were taken to avoid touching the desired feathers with the hands.
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One of the most photogenic locations where it is still performed is the appropriately-named village of Cuetzalan (= "place of the quetzales") in northern Puebla, a Totonac Indian settlement.
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Not long after the first specimens arrived in Europe, milliners there began a craze for the feathers, leading to widespread hunting of quetzales, to collect plumes for export.
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Not long after the first specimens arrived in Europe, milliners there began a craze for the feathers, leading to widespread hunting of quetzales, to collect plumes for export.
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One of the most photogenic locations where it is still performed is the appropriately-named village of Cuetzalan (= "place of the quetzales") in northern Puebla, a Totonac Indian settlement.
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The Vanilla Festival is a great place to see other folkloric dances, such as the quetzales (see previous article about Cuetzalan) and the dance of Los Negritos, in their original setting as well.
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One of the most photogenic locations where it is still performed is the appropriately-named village of Cuetzalan (= "place of the quetzales") in northern Puebla, a Totonac Indian settlement.
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Oral testimonies suggest that quetzales were trapped where they landed to eat or drink, and that great precautions were taken to avoid touching the desired feathers with the hands.
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Not long after the first specimens arrived in Europe, milliners there began a craze for the feathers, leading to widespread hunting of quetzales, to collect plumes for export.
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Oral testimonies suggest that quetzales were trapped where they landed to eat or drink, and that great precautions were taken to avoid touching the desired feathers with the hands.
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