Meztla Abajo is a small Nahua community in the Naupan Municipality of Puebla. There are a number of women that wear traditional clothing and make it for resale in the local communities. Bob Freund 2/8/2007
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Recently paved town.

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Fransisca at work
The Naupan region is full of amazing panoramic views and Mextla Bajo is no exception.
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Mextla Bajo has a number of women that embroiderer blouses and other textiles. I was fortunate to be able to locate Francesca with the help of a friend in Copila. She was working on assembling blouses and had a number of samples available to photograph.
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