Sonoma Valley residents will have an opportunity to immerse themselves in the Zapotec rug weaving tradition this month when two members of a women’s cooperative in Oaxaca, Mexico, exhibit their works, ...

Since the early 1970s, when I saw my first Zapotec rug, sold from a rusted Volkswagen van on a San Diego beach, the humble weavings have evolved from unpretentious tourist souvenirs into wildly ...

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The first step in the Bautistas’ process is dying the wool. The couple prefers natural dyes, such as branches from a walnut tree to dye wool. The Bautistas had mainly stuck with traditional Zapotec ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Many visitors were surprised as they admired a delicate white rebozo, a type of shawl, exhibited in the Zapotec Weaving tent in the 2024 ...