Table 3 Number of leaves, time required and selling price of the main products of Brahea dulcis made in the towns of Tlaxco, Naxthé and Taxhie
From: Ethnoecology of the palm Brahea dulcis (Kunth) Mart. in central Mexico
Product | Leaves required (#) | Time required | Selling price (Mexican pesos) |
|---|---|---|---|
Hat* | N.A. | 5-7 days | 70 - 90 |
Fan | 0.5 | 1 hour | 3 |
Mat | 15- 40 | 1-7 days | 20 - 40 |
Broom | N. A. Leaf scraps left over from making petates | 30 minutes | 3 - 5 |