Bèè: cochineal pink

Bèè: cochineal pinkSize: 80x150cm; 2. 6x5ft Weaver: Rosa Sosa Materials and methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with natural dyes: B (cochineal) and Yauhtli (Tagetes lucida). Handwoven on a Zapotec style loom of the 16th century adapted from European styles. Woven using a 7 threads per inch reed and wool rayon blend for warp. Design, patterns and symbols. Cochineal is so sacred it shares the root sound b that is used in bz for Jaguar, the majestic governor; b, for

The Jaguar being a creature that is active at dawn and dusk represents the transition of worlds and cycles

then he could transform into a tornado to confuse the enemy and scare the horses

the right side

this started before we had any known COVID19 cases in Oaxaca so we don't know what happened to her

blue mountains that bring the rain for our milpa seeds (corn

Hand woven on a walking Zapotec loom of the 16th century style using a 7 threads per in reed and wool rayon blend for the warp

the spiral like pattern that invites us to dive within to discover everything we already know in order to be happy

The frame of this rug is woven with the agave pattern

The Diamon is symetrical in four directions

Yagshi[i (seep willow)

cloud people

the agave pattern