Bengunâ: woman seers wool

Bengunâ: woman seers woolSize: 200x330cm; 6. 5x10. 8ft Master weaver: Mario Bautista Martnez Materials and methods: fine merino yarns blend with angora goat wool and criollo sheep wool hand dyed with natural dyes: B (cochineal), and aniline dye for the dark black color . 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 partterns and symbols. This rug represents the

this world is just a mirror of a creation that has already happened in a distant past when the cosmos exploded into a big bang and the stars are there as a testament of that distant past

The Jaguar is an apex predator

can be compared with sculptures such as La Serpentine

Hand woven on a walking Zapotec style loom of the 16th century

Size: 60x100cm 2x3ft

this crown represents the snake that its itws own tale

the zig zag snake pattern represents the snake

There are stripes of the smile pattern that remind us that smiling and laughing is the source of true healing

Mexico is the center of origin of corn--it was taken from here to all corners of the world to feed people

but mondays and tuesdays preferably no meat

Captain Hernando de Soto invited the Inca to play just one match with him

a symbol that curls inward to show is that the path to discover our true face and and true heart is an inner journey of the spirt