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{"id":2009983713343,"title":"Double View Purple\/Blue Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom","handle":"double-view-purple-blue-cosmetics-bag-backstrap-loom","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple, sober, elegant, and with double the style! This amazing Double View Cosmetics case by Francisca Perez Gomez packs stylish flare and traditional essence for your everyday! Every cross of the threads in Francisca Perez Gomez’s pieces carries both the legacy of a tradition that spans generations, as well as an amazing practical solution that inspires us with colorful and elegant style, every time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. Just like the women in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAldama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, they craft amazing ceremonial “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” as well as some others for daily garments, using traditional backstrap looms. The colors used change throughout the year, following their own trends (currently they mostly use blue, black and purple), and their offerings also include special \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e for the tourists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ewoven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e using the traditional backstrap looms, adding an embroidery with Mayan Iconography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThey also craft bags, pillows, rebozos, napkins, as well as almost any kind of utility fabrics. Many designers have started using the fabrics crafted by these women to use them in shoes, bags and some decoration pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez leas the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePepen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” Cooperative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econformed by 35 women, native the several communities from the San Andrés \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Municipality. She coordinates orders and distributes work to the other women depending on their skills. She also manages the cooperative’s overall quality control. She is 32 years old, has 4 children, and just as many other weavers in her community, she learned and inherited the craft from her mother and grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo of the Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ITxnOvYdeJ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-09-09T08:28:50-07:00","created_at":"2019-09-09T08:31:51-07:00","vendor":"Francisca Perez Gomez","type":"BACKSTRAP WEAVING","tags":["CHIAPAS"],"price":6900,"price_min":6900,"price_max":6900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":15999270355007,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"BL-FPG-PBCB-01","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Double View Purple\/Blue Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":6900,"weight":60,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-03.jpg?v=1568043117","\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-01.jpg?v=1568043121","\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-02.jpg?v=1568043124"],"featured_image":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-03.jpg?v=1568043117","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":4016665788479,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"width":1900,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-03.jpg?v=1568043117"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-03.jpg?v=1568043117","width":1900},{"alt":null,"id":4016666509375,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"width":1900,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-01.jpg?v=1568043121"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-01.jpg?v=1568043121","width":1900},{"alt":null,"id":4016666902591,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"width":1900,"src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-02.jpg?v=1568043124"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1900,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/artezzanos.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Cosmetics-Bag-Purple-Tomes-02.jpg?v=1568043124","width":1900}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple, sober, elegant, and with double the style! This amazing Double View Cosmetics case by Francisca Perez Gomez packs stylish flare and traditional essence for your everyday! Every cross of the threads in Francisca Perez Gomez’s pieces carries both the legacy of a tradition that spans generations, as well as an amazing practical solution that inspires us with colorful and elegant style, every time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. Just like the women in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAldama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, they craft amazing ceremonial “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” as well as some others for daily garments, using traditional backstrap looms. The colors used change throughout the year, following their own trends (currently they mostly use blue, black and purple), and their offerings also include special \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e for the tourists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ewoven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e using the traditional backstrap looms, adding an embroidery with Mayan Iconography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThey also craft bags, pillows, rebozos, napkins, as well as almost any kind of utility fabrics. Many designers have started using the fabrics crafted by these women to use them in shoes, bags and some decoration pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez leas the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePepen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” Cooperative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econformed by 35 women, native the several communities from the San Andrés \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Municipality. She coordinates orders and distributes work to the other women depending on their skills. She also manages the cooperative’s overall quality control. She is 32 years old, has 4 children, and just as many other weavers in her community, she learned and inherited the craft from her mother and grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo of the Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ITxnOvYdeJ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Double View Purple/Blue Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Simple, sober, elegant, and with double the style! This amazing Double View Cosmetics case...

$69.00

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Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. 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Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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This amazing Double View Cosmetics case by Francisca Perez Gomez packs stylish flare and traditional essence for your everyday! Every cross of the threads in Francisca Perez Gomez’s pieces carries both the legacy of a tradition that spans generations, as well as an amazing practical solution that inspires us with colorful and elegant style, every time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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Double View Purple/Mint Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Simple, sober, elegant, and with double the style! This amazing Double View Cosmetics case...

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One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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Many designers have started using the fabrics crafted by these women to use them in shoes, bags and some decoration pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez leas the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePepen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” Cooperative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econformed by 35 women, native the several communities from the San Andrés \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Municipality. She coordinates orders and distributes work to the other women depending on their skills. She also manages the cooperative’s overall quality control. 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This amazing Double View Cosmetics case by Francisca Perez Gomez packs stylish flare and traditional essence for your everyday! Every cross of the threads in Francisca Perez Gomez’s pieces carries both the legacy of a tradition that spans generations, as well as an amazing practical solution that inspires us with colorful and elegant style, every time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. Just like the women in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAldama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, they craft amazing ceremonial “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” as well as some others for daily garments, using traditional backstrap looms. 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She is 32 years old, has 4 children, and just as many other weavers in her community, she learned and inherited the craft from her mother and grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo of the Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ITxnOvYdeJ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Double View Gray/White Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Simple, sober, elegant, and with double the style! This amazing Double View Cosmetics case...

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Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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Red/Blue Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Tools of beauty have embellished us for so long, why not give a little...

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Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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Blue/Turquoise Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

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Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. Just like the women in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAldama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, they craft amazing ceremonial “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” as well as some others for daily garments, using traditional backstrap looms. The colors used change throughout the year, following their own trends (currently they mostly use blue, black and purple), and their offerings also include special \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e for the tourists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ewoven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e using the traditional backstrap looms, adding an embroidery with Mayan Iconography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThey also craft bags, pillows, rebozos, napkins, as well as almost any kind of utility fabrics. Many designers have started using the fabrics crafted by these women to use them in shoes, bags and some decoration pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez leas the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePepen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” Cooperative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econformed by 35 women, native the several communities from the San Andrés \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Municipality. She coordinates orders and distributes work to the other women depending on their skills. She also manages the cooperative’s overall quality control. She is 32 years old, has 4 children, and just as many other weavers in her community, she learned and inherited the craft from her mother and grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo of the Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ITxnOvYdeJ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Orange/Green Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Tools of beauty have embellished us for so long, why not give a little...

$69.00

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Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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These amazing cosmetics bags by Artisan Francisca Gomez are not only practical, but a stunning statement of style and tradition. Every cross of the threads in Francisca Pérez Gomez’s pieces carries both the legacy of a tradition that spans generations, as well as an amazing practical solution that inspires us with colorful and elegant style, every time!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. Just like the women in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAldama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, they craft amazing ceremonial “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” as well as some others for daily garments, using traditional backstrap looms. The colors used change throughout the year, following their own trends (currently they mostly use blue, black and purple), and their offerings also include special \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e for the tourists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ewoven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e using the traditional backstrap looms, adding an embroidery with Mayan Iconography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThey also craft bags, pillows, rebozos, napkins, as well as almost any kind of utility fabrics. Many designers have started using the fabrics crafted by these women to use them in shoes, bags and some decoration pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez leas the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePepen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” Cooperative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econformed by 35 women, native the several communities from the San Andrés \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Municipality. She coordinates orders and distributes work to the other women depending on their skills. She also manages the cooperative’s overall quality control. She is 32 years old, has 4 children, and just as many other weavers in her community, she learned and inherited the craft from her mother and grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo of the Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ITxnOvYdeJ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Gray Tones Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Tools of beauty have embellished us for so long, why not give a little...

$69.00

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Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. 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These amazing cosmetics bags by Artisan Francisca Gomez are not only practical, but a stunning statement of style and tradition. Every cross of the threads in Francisca Pérez Gomez’s pieces carries both the legacy of a tradition that spans generations, as well as an amazing practical solution that inspires us with colorful and elegant style, every time!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis piece is currently not in stock. Once your order is processed, the artisan will receive an order to produce a replica of the item you ordered. Given the handcrafted and artistic nature of their pieces, your purchase may have some variation in color and shape. It is these same variations that make every item unique. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eElaboration times range from 20-30 days\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.84\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.13 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Backstrap Weaving\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Chiapas’ most beautiful fabrics can easily be found in the town of San Andres Larrainzar, in which the women artisans craft incredible pieces using backstrap waist looms, that embody a part of their history, with unique and incomparable beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Andres Larrainzar Fabrics are mostly known because of their red tones and stunning designs, which have become a staple of the state, being used and referenced on Institutional Imagery, Graphic adaptations, as well as garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThanks to the notoriety of their symmetrical patters, these pieces have become one of the state’s most Popular “Chiapaneca” art forms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeanings for Typical Chiapas Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbols found in the brocades crafted of traditional Backstrap Waist Looms have diverse meanings and are embodied by the artisans in this community to adorn both their garments and the products they craft. \u003cstrong\u003eJuana\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the artisans in this town, and has told us about the iconography used in their pieces. Diamonds represent the Universe, known to them as the “Muk Ta’ Luch”; which in turn represents the path of the sun, starting from the heavens and going into the underworld, touching all four cardinal points. One can also appreciate several drawings of “Ceiba” trees (Usually referred as the tree of life in Mayan Cultures), as well as the “Jenien”, a Toad that guards and plays music for the lord of the land, also Monkeys, the Rain’s Queen, Snakes, Butterflies, and a Mother and a Father.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the Artisans\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7582\/3167\/files\/Francisca-Gomez-Perez_large.jpg?v=1567810389\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSan Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTzotzil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecommunity \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003elocat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ed in the Altos region of the State of Chiapas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, at a height of 7217 feet over sea level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe women of San Andres \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarainzar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econtribute to their families’ income with their sewing craft, and they’re well renown as the best sewers in the higher regions. Just like the women in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eAldama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e, they craft amazing ceremonial “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” as well as some others for daily garments, using traditional backstrap looms. The colors used change throughout the year, following their own trends (currently they mostly use blue, black and purple), and their offerings also include special \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e for the tourists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eHuipiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ewoven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e using the traditional backstrap looms, adding an embroidery with Mayan Iconography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThey also craft bags, pillows, rebozos, napkins, as well as almost any kind of utility fabrics. Many designers have started using the fabrics crafted by these women to use them in shoes, bags and some decoration pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrancisca Perez Gomez leas the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ePepen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e” Cooperative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003econformed by 35 women, native the several communities from the San Andrés \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eLarrainzar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e Municipality. She coordinates orders and distributes work to the other women depending on their skills. She also manages the cooperative’s overall quality control. She is 32 years old, has 4 children, and just as many other weavers in her community, she learned and inherited the craft from her mother and grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo of the Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ITxnOvYdeJ8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Blue/Purple Cosmetics Bag, Backstrap Loom

Description Tools of beauty have embellished us for so long, why not give a little...

$69.00

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Red & Black Table Runner, Backstrap Weaving

Description The peak of intricate pattern-work using a backstrap loom, the incredible precision and colorful...

$179.00

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Cyan-Multicolor Table Runner, Backstrap Weaving

Description The peak of intricate pattern-work using a backstrap loom, the incredible precision and colorful...

$179.00

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Blue Tones Table Runner, Backstrap Weaving

Description The peak of intricate pattern-work using a backstrap loom, the incredible precision and colorful...

$179.00

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Pink & Blue Stripes Table Runner, Backstrap Weaving

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