Vayeaa Schaà: the lines of perception living room

Vayeaa Schaà: the lines of perception living roomSize: 60x100cm; 2x3ft 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. Weaver: Jacinto Gutierrez Design, patterns and symbols. Our ancestors discovered that we are more than flesh and bones, they saw that we are made of a magnetic field just like the earth, they describe

This is the very first rug we have woven together as a symbol of weaving our cultures together

This rug depicts a hald diamond of the Eye of the feather snake which we call the agave pattern

day of the dead

stripped of flesh and heart by the Jaguar God are presented by Xochitonal (a giant reptile) that carries their bones to Mictlantecuhtli and Mictlantecihuatl

the posture derives from the reposed figures of Le bonheur de vivre

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Weaver: Federico

Our ancestors spoke about energy lines that weave together all living beings on earth

she buys our corn or we just barter for her excellent tortillas

Pattern and symbols: We gather around the grandfather fire to listen to our elders tell stories and transmit knowledge to the future generations

The nahual life cycle pattern is obtained by joining both hands at the thumbs while curling the fingers into a fist

Feel free to Venmo any help to @SamBaLa specifying for Belen's mom