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This still image depicts the Turkmen traditional practice of carpet-making, implemented by women.

Young girls and women gathered in order to waive a carpet, and other Turkmen handicrafts such as yaglyk, alaja , korpence. In the picture on the left…

These two images shows how families in Gambia and Egypt celebrate Eid, a major Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan, Eid is celebrated differently. The Egyptian gathering is indoors with people seated and sharing sweets and conversation. The…

Two young girls are kneeling and hugging in front of a decorated altar dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe. The altar has a large, framed image of the Virgin of Guadalupe surrounded by red, green, and white fabric draped behind the framed image. The…

This painting shows how fishing has always been an important part of my family’s tradition. My grandpa taught my dad how to fish, and my dad taught me.

This still image shows a finished altar, called an ofrenda, an important aspect of Dia De Los Muertos. On the alter are five different photos: four photos are loved ones of the Fernandez-Martinez family and Mancillas family. Including in the alter is…

This still image depicts a white, 18 karat gold-trimmed porcelain plate. In the center is a hand painted depiction of Jesus, fashioned in a pink and white cloak, holding a cane and knocking on someone’s door. The painting is lined with a custom…

A catalog of recordings/images that details the history, past, and present use of Morse code, the standard conventions of communication, as well as an intermediate proficiency test.

This picture shows you an image of a young man and his father making sushi with the ingredients shown.