Bacaal Nga'à: blue dreams handmadeSize: 60x180cm 24x71in Criollo sheep wool dyed with indigo. This is a collaboration rug between Samuel Bautista Lazo, Benizaa, Cloud People (Zapotec) with Tiina Ta till ium Parker of Southern Sierra Miwuk of Yosemite, Mono Lake Kucadikadi Paiute and Kashia Pomo; two weaving cultures meet in blue dreams. Tiina holds a BFA in Sustainable Fashion Textile design. Tiina comes from a family of notable California Native Traditional Basket Weavers of
This rug is part of an early collection of their production
Master weaver: Mario Bautista Martínez
On one hand
There is a type of moth that lays eggs that hatch like a red worm that feeds from the heart of the agaves
Yauhtli (Tagetes Lucida) and Xiuhquilitl (indigo)
We recommend hanging this rug in your ritual space or wearing it over the shoulders during meditation or ceremonies or drape it over your blankets at night to call the Jaguar spirit and teachings into your dream world
because if the moon has such an effect on water
The Central Valley of Oaxaca creates a predictable microclimate that allowed the cloud people tuned into the rain patterns and cultivate corn twice a year
This diamond has the life cycle of the Nahual growing from it showing us the path to become a person that keeps knowledge and wisdom
The design has the smile pattern that reminds us that smiling and laughing is the source of all healing and we carry that medicine within us
Five times the synodic period of Venus (5 x 584 days) is 2
Yauhtli (tagetes lucida) and Xiuhquilitl (indigo)