Oaxaca Rugs Teotitlan

Zapotec wool floor rug tito mendoza teotitlan del valle oaxaca.

Oaxaca rugs teotitlan.

His family has worked in 100 natural dyes for over 20 years. Para español haz clic aqui beautiful handmade rugs and tapetes made with naturally dyed wool jacobo mendoza and his family have been making tapetes rugs in teotitlán del valle outside oaxaca city for generations. We dedicate ourselves to hand weaving zapotec rugs tapetes a tradition passed down from generation to generation from our ancestors in the pre columbian era. Natural colors contemporary designs wall hanging rug fine woven piano elnahual.

His son started weaving at age 5 with his own small loom now he is studying law and is working on fine weaving techniques. This village of about 5000 inhabitants has rightly gained worldwide fame for its production of woolen rugs and tapestries. Omar is 24 years old born and raised in the zapotec rug weaving village of teotitlan del valle oaxaca and is a fluent english speaker. He uses natural dyes to obtain shades of royal blue pastel blue midnight blue and sea green.

At fe y lola we tell stories through threads. The town has a pre hispanic weaving tradition and is world famous for its fine tapestries and wall hangings decorated with traditional zapotec and mixtec fretwork idols animals or reproductions of famous creations by artists like diego rivera pablo picasso and m c. Zapotec rugs are wool woven in a foot loom in teotitlan del valle oaxaca. Artisan crafted sky blue zapotec 100 wool rug from oaxaca blue skies over oaxaca enthrall and captivate inspiring this beautiful rug by alfredo ruiz.

5 out of 5 stars 25 25 reviews 50 00 free shipping only 1 available and it s in 2 people s carts. Woollen rugs from teotitlán del valle santa ana del valle oaxaca the beautiful woollen rugs of teotitlán and santa ana are of zapotec an d mixtec designs that refelect the history of the local area. There are a few other weaving villages in oaxaca such as santa ana del valle. Fe lola our family is a four generation lineage of weavers and natural dyers from teotitlán del valle a zapotec community in the state of oaxaca mexico.

There are also rugs that depict famous paintings and others with more modern designs. My family and i are from teotitlan del valle a small village in the state of oaxaca located in the southwestern part of mexico.