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Three soldiers stand at a funeral in Patzún surrounded by Mayan civilians. The three soldiers are in uniform and wearing fishermen hats. The soldier on the right of the image is holding a IMI Galil with a folded stock. The rifle is of Israeli origin. The women in the crowd are wearing colorful clothing. Tres soldados yacen parados en un funeral en Patzún con civiles mayas a su alrededor. Los tres soldados portan uniforme y gorros de pescador. El soldado a la derecha de la imagen porta un fusil IMI Galil con la culata plegada. El fusil es de origen israelí. Las mujeres entre la multitud portan ropa colorida.
Documentary photographs Funeral rites and ceremonies Indians of Central America--Guatemala--Social conditions Guatemala. Ejército Firearms Soldiers Mayas Maya women
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