Wind Tzotzil Dress

Wind Tzotzil Dress

$130.00
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History: The diamond design symbolizes the four cardinal directions, the design at the armholes symbolizes wind. Artisan: Elena, used a backstrap loom to weave the top part Material: 100% cotton Origin: Tzotzil People, Zinacantan, Chiapas, Mexico. indigenous Maya peopleChiapas highlandsAs of 2000, they numbered about 298,000The word tzotzil originally meant "bat people" or "people of the bat" in the Tzotzil language (from tzotz"bat"). Today the Tzotzil refer to their language as Bats'i k'op, which means "true word" in the modern language.

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