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Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Porfirio Gutierrez | Official selection for inclusion in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

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Zapotec Naturally-Dyed Dark Red Wool 2.5 x 5 Ft Area Rug, "Redwood Star Paths"

Product ID: 409337

Add a bit of artisan luxury to any room in your home with this beautiful area rug. Handwoven on a Zapotec loom, it takes its colors from natural dyes... more

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Add a bit of artisan luxury to any room in your home with this beautiful area rug. Handwoven on a Zapotec loom, it takes its colors from natural dyes derived from cochineal and pecan shells. Porfirio Gutierrez reveals his absolute master of tradition textile techniques with this rug that shades from rd to brown, covered with star paths.

  • 1.40 kgs
  • 3.1 lbs
  • 0.8 m L x 1.5 m W
  • 2.62 ft. L x 4.92 ft. W

  • 100% wool
  • All natural dyes
  • Dry cleaning recommended
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Mexico
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
  • Product ID: 409337
Porfirio Gutierrez
Porfirio Gutierrez

Mexico

Handwoven Zapotec wool textiles

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Smithsonian Folklife Festival Chosen for inclusion in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival

NOVICA Recognized Master

Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Featured at the 2018 Folklife Festival and the National Museum of the American Indian, Porfirio has dedicated his life to revitalizing traditional Zapotec dye techniques through masterful and innovative textiles.

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Porfirio Gutierrez Handwoven Zapotec wool textiles

"I create color from natural materials. My dyes and my weavings are respected and I am famous for them — they have made me an ambassador for the Zapotec community. Through my art, I share my passion, my legacy and my culture with the world."

Porfirio Gutiérrez has dedicated his life to revitalizing traditional Zapotec dye techniques through masterful and innovative textiles. He has been... read more

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