Beal Guie'a: vissions of the plumed serpent
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Collection piece.
Size: 60x100cm 2x3ft
Agave fiber, all natural dyed, woven on hemp warp on a walking loom on a 7epi reed.
My Auntie Maria Mendoza Contreras and her son Justino Martinez Mendez have been pioneers in reviving the agave fiber weaving techniques in our community; they are true master weavers who have collected a number of awards state and nation wide. This is auntie Maria's latest creation that we entitled Vissions of the Plumed Serpent (Beal Guie'a).
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