Discovery Chests

To reserve a discovery chest contact Caitlin Apostoli at
631.271.8423 ext. 14
Email: capostoli@huntingtonarts.org

 

Latin America

Crafts:
Carved Gourd – Peru
Miniature Back Strap Loom – Guatemala

Clothing:
Mola Blouse Panel – Panama
Poncho – Ecuador
Knit Cap (Chullo) – Bolivia
Sash – Guatemala
Shawl (Rebozo or Chal) – Guatemala
Belt (Faja) – Guatemala )
Woman's top (Huipi) – Guatemala
Shoulder Bag (Morral) – Guatemala **
Shipibo Skirt

Everyday Use Items:
Baby Carrier – Mexico
Drinking Cup (Jarrito) – Mexico

Texts:
Teacher's Handbook (Black Binder)
Articles, Activities, Maps & Internet Sites
(red binder)
11 Photographic Prints

Transportation:
Totora Reed Boat – Peru

Food:
Chocolate Beater (Molinillo) – Mexico
Stone Slab Grinder (Metate) - Mexico
Tortilla Basket (Canasta) – Mexico
Torilla Press (Prensa) – Mexico
Stone Mortar (Molcajete) – Mexico
Brush (Escobetilla) – Mexico

Music:
Pan Pipes – Peru
Quena, Wood Flute – Peru/Bolivia
Shaker
CD Music

Traditions:
Dance Mask
Retablo, Wooden Church Altar - Peru
Corazón House Blessing (Heart) - Mexico
Ceramic Church - Peru

Books:
Mola Art
Corn Book
The Great Kapak Tree
Kids Discover - Maya

** Not Currently Available