Taap neæs: Four directions spiritual goals

Taap neæs: Four directions spiritual goalsSize: 130x200cm; 4. 2x6. 5ft Weaver: Clemente Mendoza Antonio Materials ans methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with colorfast 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. The Quincunce, the cross of five points that is used to represent our axis mundi, is an ancient symbol reminds us that life is

Aniline dyes for black

The feather snake god went to the under world to steal the very first corn kernels from the ants

is woven to bring love and wisdom to our life by balancing the four types of awareness in the human experience: earthly

Materials and methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed by Leonor Lazo and Samuel Bautista with bèè (Cochineal) in different shades and hues

The Village of San Miguel del Valle is a Zapotec village that once was part of the community of Teotitlan del Valle that settled permanently in the Northeastern part of our territories

Quezalcoatl spoke about their misfortune and the rabbit understood

snakes and diamons that represent constellations of the night sky swirling around the center of the galaxy

So now it is looking for a new home

Size: 86x84cm

the plumed serpent as we call it

80x150cm - 2

dyed with Xiuhquilitl (our native indigo)