Lou gueshliu: the face of the earth the path of the warrior

Lou gueshliu: the face of the earth the path of the warriorSize: 60x200cm 2x6. 5ft Weaver: Crispina Chavez Price: $8,500MXN Materials and methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with natural dyes: B (cochineal); a blend of pomegranate skins, cempasuchitl (marigold) and Yahutli (Tagetes Lucida) for olive green. 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, patterns and symbols. This pattern is a

The tan was dyed with aniline

silk thread on banana paper

the medicine that we carry within and that we can share with each other freely

The last avatar of Quetzalcoatl showed us the path towards a blooming spirit by demonstrating the full potential of the human being

Atahualpa soon became proficient and gave chess the name of taptana

Materials and methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with natural dyes: Zacatlaxcalli (Cuscuta Tinctorea) overdyed with Xiuhquilitl (indigo) and black Zapote (Diospyros Digyna)

archaeologist have found agave fiber remains in peoples teeth in their excavations

Farmers believe that with the first lightning storm of summer grasshoppers’ tiny eggs in the ground begin to hatch

they knew how to read and understand those subtle energy flows that connect us to the spirit world

Master weaver: Luis Lazo

Though it be made of

Woven by Juán González