Beæz: jaguar medicine woven artSize: 86x84cm; 34x33in Master Weaver: Justino Martnez Mendoza Materials and methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with natural dyes: b (cochineal), Jiuhquilitl (indigo), Zacatlaxcalli, Black Zapote and Pecan shells. The green was hand dyed with aniline dyes using an exhaustive method. Handwoven on a Zapotec style loom of the 16th century adapted from European styles. Woven using a 7 threads per inch reed. Design, patterns and symbols. This rug is
words associated with "left" (rubeæz) are jaguar
019 splits of a second per year
The diamond pattern represents the medicine of the snake
life here in the central valley is very resilient
two weaving cultures meet in blue dreams
The word Beæ in its simpler root is related to mushroom and ants that live underground
so it is a careful walk on treacherous lands
By purchasing this rug you help the weavers mom to pay for her dental care
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We were speaking about how much the USA has changed ever since he went
There is a lot of irony in the circlings of life
tagetes lucida and pomegranates