The electromagnetic field: buuli guíi collectibles

The electromagnetic field: buuli guíi collectiblesSize: 60x100cm; 2x3ft Weaver: Toa La negra Materials and methods: Fine merino and angora blend yarns for the background and criollo sheep wool for the details. Hand dyed with aniline dyes in an exhaust method for color fastness. Handwoven on a Zapotec style loom of the 16th century adapted from European styles. Woven using a 7 threads per inch reed and wool rayon blend for warp. Design, patterns and symbols. This is an acient pattern that is seen in

the sacred spirit used to communicate with the great spirit

This rug depicts the colors of the clear sky through the day reflecting upon our mountains in similar hues of blue

the seeds of our plantcestors that helped us build our civilization (corn

The eye of the feather snake woven in the section with the four diamonds reminds of that balance

The witches that live in her family bloodline who also suffered torture and persecution by the church and the inquistion in order to conform and "civilize" to a patriarchal culture

Our split awareness can only be united by seeing the world through the eye of the feather snake (the perfect union of heaven and earth awareness)

this is why it is considered as an invasive species in some parts of the world

The fifth pointed cross represents the axis mundi and the apparent journey of the sun above the sky and to the underworld

The mountains represent the natural altars of the world because when we hike up to the top we also elevate our spirit closer to the sky

This rug represents the cycle of life of Nahuales

Just being alive is already an act of creation and consciousness

Guiīsh (weed)