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#Indigenous #Mayan women from #Chiapas, #Mexico have woven on #backstrap #looms for centuries. #empoweringthreads This tweet was posted on September 27, 2017.

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.

It is the second week of installation for our "#EmpoweringThreads: #Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik" exhibition. This image was posted on August 26, 2017. #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing

Join us for a special event this Saturday at 4:30! See a live display of backstrap loom weaving by Elvia Gómez López, president of Cooperativa Jolom Mayaetik. See our event page for more information: https://t.co/l24avXc1hR https://t.co/yDlovNAGXf This tweet was posted on March 07, 2018.

Located north of San Cristóbal de Las Casas in Los Altos de Chiapas, San Andrés Larráinzar is home to a vibrant community of weavers. This image was posted on October 05, 2017. #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #empoweringthreads #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen #socialmission #womeninart

On display in the International Terminal is "Empowering Threads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik." This image was posted on February 27, 2018. #empoweringthreads #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen

Our exhibition on #Mayan artisans features textiles woven on #backstrap #looms. Wonder how they do it? Check it out https://t.co/VROtSOxIFz This tweet was posted on October 20, 2017.

Our exhibition on Mayan artisans features brilliantly colored textiles woven by hand on backstrap looms. This video was posted on October 20, 2017. #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #empoweringthreads #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen

Our newest exhibition, "Empowering Threads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik" will feature this 8-foot-long loom! This image was posted on August 10, 2017. #behindthescenes #sneakpeak #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #empoweringthreads #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #loom

Oxchuc is both a city and larger municipality, located to the east of San Andrés in Los Altos de Chiapas. This image was posted on January 12, 2018. #empoweringthreads #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen

The art of #Mayan backstrap weaving is traditionally passed down through generations of women in #Chiapas. #empoweringthreads This tweet was posted on October 05, 2017.

The backstrap loom is a simple device capable of producing exquisite textiles in the hands of a skilled weaver. #empoweringthreads This tweet was posted on September 27, 2017.

Traditional #Mayan weaving is produced on the backstrap loom, a portable device that creates complex work in the hands of a skilled artisan. This tweet was posted on August 25, 2017.

Weaving Display by Mayan Artisan on Saturday, March 10th, at 4:15pm San Francisco International Airport • International Terminal • FREE Pre-Security at the rear of the Main Hall Departures Lobby In conjunction with the exhibition Empowering Threads: Textiles of Jolom Mayaetik, SFO Museum is proud to present a live display of backstrap loom weaving by Elvia Gómez López, president of Cooperativa Jolom Mayaetik in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. This image was posted on March 07, 2018.

Women from Chiapas have woven on backstrap looms for centuries. Magdalena López López, a master artisan from the village of Bayalemó in San Andrés Larráinzar, is one of the Mayan women keeping the tradition alive. #EmpoweringThreads This tweet was posted on February 27, 2018.

Women from Chiapas have woven on backstrap looms for centuries. This image was posted on September 27, 2017. #mayantextiles #textile #textiles #mayan #mexico #mexican #mexicanhistory #mayanhistory #empoweringthreads #jolommayaetik #weavers #weaving #blouses #huipiles #looms #backstraploom #mayanculture #handwoven #sewing #cooperativa #artesanaschiapanecas #chiapas #cojinesartesanales #artesanias #empoweringwomen #socialmission