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None of these three huipiles is a traditional indigenous garment, but each is attractive. From left to...

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Uploaded on Mar 11, 2012

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Many, many thanks for your 300,000 views of this "museo virtual" of Mexican textiles, clothing...

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Uploaded on Mar 11, 2012

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I purchased this morral (shoulder bag) in the Tojolabal Maya village of El Vergel, Las Margaritas,...

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Uploaded on Mar 10, 2012

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In the Chatino town of Santiago Yaitepec, Oaxaca I found the most impressive hand embroidered blouse I've...

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Uploaded on Mar 9, 2012

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Here is a photo of the front of Paxku's new skirt which she had made to wear during the January 2012...

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Uploaded on Mar 9, 2012

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This view shows the flowers embroidered on the back of Paxku's new (2012) skirt. The next photo shows the...

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Uploaded on Mar 9, 2012

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This hand embroidered cloth was made in the Nahua village of Santa Catarina Acaxochitlan, Hidalgo,...

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Uploaded on Mar 9, 2012

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This clay sculpture by Demetrio Garcia Aguilar of Ocotlan, Oaxaca was included in an exhibition about...

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Uploaded on Mar 8, 2012

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This group of people are Tzotzil Maya from the town of Venustiano Carranza (San Bartolome de los LLanos),...

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Uploaded on Mar 8, 2012

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This woman wears a cape and skirt covered in embroidered flowers. Fiesta de San Sebastian, Zinacantan, Chiapas, Mexico

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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2012

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These pottery figures of women and books were made by master potter Concepcion Aguilar. They were...

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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2012

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This antique huipil from the Mixtec (Tacuate) community of Santa Maria Zacatepec was exhibited at the...

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Uploaded on Mar 6, 2012

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This attractive vessel comes from the Nahua community of Chililico in NE Hidalgo state. The vessel was...

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Uploaded on Mar 5, 2012

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This wall hanging featuring a large owl was woven in Santo Tomas Jalieza, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Uploaded on Mar 5, 2012

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95 degrees on the coast of Oaxaca. Sunday when most restaurants are closed. Then, like an oasis in the...

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Uploaded on Mar 5, 2012

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Small wool bag from San Nicolas, Ixmiquilpan in the Mezquital Valley of the state of Hidalgo, Mexico

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Uploaded on Mar 4, 2012

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Colorful baskets woven from palm fiber. These are made in the lovely town of San Luis Amatlan, Miahuatlan, Oaxaca, Mexico.

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Uploaded on Mar 4, 2012

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Just a sample of the attractive rebozos for sale at the Saturday market in Tenancingo, Mexico State, Mexico.

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Uploaded on Mar 3, 2012

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