Culture & People. The Mayan noble art of weaving
The textiles of Guatemala are known throughout the world. Among their vivid colours, that of the ixcaco cotton stands out since pre-Hispanic times for its simplicity and meaning. The Maya believed in the cosmic energy of the ixcaco cotton (Gossypium Mexicanum), also called coyuchi or coyuscate. Since time immemorial, the Guatemalan indigenous people of different […]
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