This is a vibrant and authentic hand-woven wool tapestry (Tapete de Lana) crafted by the renowned Zapotec weaver Hermelinda Ruiz Morales from Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico.
This piece, dated December 9, 2005, is a genuine example of traditional Zapotec weaving, highly sought after for its quality and expressive folk-art style.
Design Name: "Peces" (Fish)
Artist: Hermelinda Ruiz Morale
Origin: Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico (Zapotec Weaving Tradition)
Date of Creation: 09-XII-2005
Material: 100% Hand-Dyed Wool
Technique: Flat-woven pile, resulting in a durable and collectible textile art piece.
Condition: Excellent vintage/pre-owned condition.
The tapestry features a striking, modern-geometric depiction of four stylized fish in the central field, framed by a deep indigo/navy blue border.
The rich color palette includes:
Vibrant Reds and Oranges
Teal and Deep Blues
Earth Tones (Browns and Tan)
This piece is perfect for use as a wall hanging, a small area accent rug, or a table runner. The bold, abstract geometric design complements Mid-Century Modern, Southwestern, and bohemian decor styles.
Width: 40 cm
Length: 50 cm