Front: Felicitas Ortega, Back: Tomasita Martinez

Front: Felicitas Ortega
Back: Tomasita Martinez

Tía Féliz was known as a hard worker in the garden. She traded ristras in Truchas for wheat, meat, and cheese. She carded and spun wool for her sister, Imperia, to weave. Although of great beauty, she never married.

Tía Féliz era conocida como una mujer que trabajaba mucho en la hortaliza. En Truchas, ella cambiaba ristras por trigo, carne y queso. Ella cardaba e hilaba lana para que su hermana Imperia pudiera tejer. A pesar de que era una mujer de gran belleza, nunca se casó.

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