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Guatemalan Woman Showing Huipils

ByJoann Paulsen January 24, 2011May 27, 2020

This is Lidia Lopez showing the many huipils she has and telling what village they came from.

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Lidia Lopez Demonstrating the Backstrap Loom Method of Weaving

ByJoann Paulsen February 9, 2011May 27, 2020

Lidia Lopez teaching visitors how to set up and weave on a backstrap loom.

Huipils & Textiles | Videos

Lidia Lopez Explaining Symbols on Huipils & Their Origins

ByJoann Paulsen February 2, 2011May 27, 2020

Lidia Lopez is an expert in backstrap loom weaving. Here she is showing the different patterns used on huipils from the different villages around Guatemala.

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Mayan Woman, Lidia Lopez, Explaining the Meanings of the Patterns on Huipils & What They Represent.

ByJoann Paulsen February 2, 2011May 27, 2020

Lidia Lopez showing a ceremonial huipil and a huipil from Tactic and telling the meanings of the patterns on them.

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Lidia Lopez Showing Textiles she has Woven and Telling a Little About Herself and her Background.

ByJoann Paulsen February 3, 2011May 27, 2020

This is Lidia Lopez, a native Mayan woman from Guatemala, showing some of the textiles she has woven on a backstrap loom.

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Little Girl Wearing Traditional Mayan Dress Holding Worry Dolls

ByJoann Paulsen January 12, 2011May 27, 2020

This little girl from Guatemala is wearing traditional clothing and carrying worry dolls.

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Guatemalan woman making thread from cotton

ByJoann Paulsen January 1, 2011May 27, 2020

The Guatemalan woman in this photo is making thread from cotton.

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