XXXVII 47, Tehuanas, Oaxaca, Mexico 2017
The Zapotecs were once one of the most important civilizations in the region. Today around a million people belong to this cultural group. Zapotec women in the Istmo de Tehuantepec region are known as Tehuanas.
The Tehuana group has a matriarchal structure, and the women are known for their colourful huipil dresses embroidered with flowers. Nowadays these dresses are mainly worn on special occasions such as weddings and festivals.
XXXVII 2 Mexico series
74 × 62, Edition of 9, Contact for price;
120 × 100, Edition of 6, Contact for price;
170 × 140, Edition of 3, Contact for price;
220 × 180, Edition of 1, Contact for price
The Zapotecs were once one of the most important civilizations in the region. Today around a million people belong to this cultural group. Zapotec women in the Istmo de Tehuantepec region are known as Tehuanas.
The Tehuana group has a matriarchal structure, and the women are known for their colourful huipil dresses embroidered with flowers. Nowadays these dresses are mainly worn on special occasions such as weddings and festivals.
XXXVII 2 Mexico series
74 × 62, Edition of 9, Contact for price;
120 × 100, Edition of 6, Contact for price;
170 × 140, Edition of 3, Contact for price;
220 × 180, Edition of 1, Contact for price
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Isabella Garrucho Fine Art is an art gallery based in Greenwood. It offers a great selection of artworks for sale by many emerging and established artists.
