Welcome
to the Xochiquetzal photo gallery. Here you can see photos of the artisans
who make the items on this website. Please be patient while the images
are downloaded: they are worth the wait!
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Waiting
for a customer. This lady makes wool handbags,
among other things. Note the embroidered huipiles
hanging on the right of the photo.
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This
woman is making wool
stuffed animals and dolls. Women come
into town from the surrounding countryside to sell what they have
made. While they wait for a buyer, they continue to work.
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A woman weaving on a back-strap loom in the Chiapas highlands while her family watches. See table linens and ponchos. |
Lorrie Bortner
HCR 74 Box 22621
El Prado, NM 87529