Mexico: Maguey Agave Pulgue Harvest Sombrero / Ethnic (Vintage RPPC 1910s)

original vintage real photo postcard showing a man drinking aguamiel sap from a maguey (agave) plant through a hollow gourd, traditional method used in pulque production. another man in sombrero stands nearby, containers for collecting the sap visible on the ground.

printed caption "mexico" lower left, publisher number 2066/3 lower right.

back printed "post-karte, weltpostverein" (upu format) with publisher stamp "felix a. hernandez, apartado 188, veracruz".

corner mounting traces from an album on the reverse, small paper loss at right edge, otherwise good condition for its age.

matte gelatin silver print

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally unused

condition: very good...paper residue on back...please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard

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