Huipil Jalapa
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$ 163,487.00
100% cotton, botanical print of coconut, biodegradable.
| 98 CM x 99 CM | 38.58'' X 38.97'' |
Community: La Chuparrosa, Jalapa de Diaz
Indigenous People: Mazatec, Papaloapan Basin
Technique: Fabric made on a waist loom, plain weave technique, warp threads in gray-huizache Egyptian cotton, weft threads in yellow-guava leaf silk.
Embroidered using backstitch technique, using Thai silk dyed in yellow-guava leaf and green guava leaf, and añil. Mesoamerican iconography (bird)
Weaver: María González
Embroiderer: Olegaria Méndez Cardano
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