Duub laasa: agave love pictoric rug

Duub laasa: agave love pictoric rugDuub laasa: agave love Size: 250x300cm 8. 2 by 9. 8 ft Weaver: Alfredo Santiago Materials and methods: Materials ans methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with colorfast aniline dyes using an exhaustive method. Handwoven on a Zapotec style loom of the 16th century adapted from European styles. Woven using a 7 threads per inch reed. Design, patterns and symbols. This rug, just like the agave symbol it portrays, took a very long time to be made. Thread

and thus most appropriately translated as Goddess because our cultures were matrialchal

Blue Nude I

the way we call rain in Dixzaa language "niís guieæ"

they were probably in such good tune with their bodies or were willing to give up their lives for a bigger cause that for them death was just another stage of the process of life

dyed with only the darker richer colors (black black

many native people have established a relationship with this ancient mamal relative of us

Many streams of native culture are coming together to reunite in larger streams and rivers to bring together the breath of our ancestors and create a song and a prayer so lound that the earthlings will synch and awake to care for our mother earth again

This is a classic rug pattern that hasn't changed much for hundreds of years

and in doing so our allies join us in keeping these balance

the wise people that lived in the classical period of Anawak

Montel Albán was the very first cuty built on this continent: it was built on top of a mountain

Size:150x250cm 5x8ft