Mexican Rugs Oaxaca

Zapotec 22x44 rug handwoven in oaxaca mexico.

Mexican rugs oaxaca. In an area known as teotit lan del valle cotton growing was predominant and so there were materials for textile weaving. If youre looking for a blanket that you can lay down on use as a yoga mat or add to your rooms consider collectible mexican blankets rugs and textiles. Oaxaca s golden sun caresses joyous colors that celebrate a fiesta. Zapotec 22x44 rug handwoven in wool in oaxaca mexico.

Regular price 44 95 sold out. Eliciting intricate motifs from virgin wool alberto ruiz garcía and his wife craft this beautiful zapotec rug on the handloom. Zapotec rugs are wool woven in a foot loom in teotitlan del valle oaxaca 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. Read more 167 99.

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. Sale price 44 95 regular price 99 95 sale sold out. Regular price 69. Wide borders in dark purple evoke the night sky.

My family and i are from teotitlan del valle a small village in the state of oaxaca located in the southwestern part of mexico. Eliciting intricate motifs from virgin wool this artisan and his wife craft this beautiful rug on the hand loom. Shop the finest authentic rustic furniture mexican furniture talavera tile and pottery mexican tin mirrors and more. Most of our zapotec rug designs are available in 12 or more sizes including coasters runners rugs and pillow covers.

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Zapotec woolen rugs are one of the popular handicrafts to purchase in mexico you ll find them for sale at shops throughout mexico and also outside of the country but the best place to buy them is in oaxaca where you can visit the home studios of weaving families and see all the hard work that goes into creating these works of art. When the spanish arrived in the area in the 1500 s they. Collectible mexican blankets rugs and textiles. Similar to some native american rugs these mexican rugs are unique area rugs hand woven in traditional fashion by the famous zapotec indians of oaxaca mexico.