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This nonaviation exhibition was on display between August 2017 and April 2018 in the 4C International South Wall gallery, located in International Terminal

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Image: Installation view of "Empowering Threads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik"

Installation view of "Empowering Threads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik" . Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Aug 25, 2017.

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“In the past the weaving process was very arduous. We cannot compare the work of our grandmothers with work we do today.” #empoweringthreads This tweet was posted on October 27, 2017.

Magdalena López López, a master artisan from the village of Bayalemó in San Andrés Larráinzar, has woven a series of long and exquisite muestrario textiles. #EmpoweringThreads This tweet was posted on January 30, 2018.

For centuries, women in San Andrés have woven textiles on backstrap looms, like those used in the Classic Maya Period. #empoweringthreads This tweet was posted on October 05, 2017.