Woman making a Rug
Woman making a Rug
Woman making a Rug
Woman making a Rug

Woman making a Rug


Collection

A.V. Shirk Collection


Identifier

SH130


Artist

Gabino Reyes Lopez


Description

Hand carved palm tree and weaver each painted with acrylic on wood. A hand carved and painted woman kneels on a small mat weaving. The loom is tied to the tree and around the middle back of the kneeling woman to keep the loom tight while passing the spool through.


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Medium

wood

Width

8in

Height

15in

Length

10.75in

Where Made (Region)

La Union Tejalapam, Oaxaca

Where Made (Country)

Mexico

How Acquired

Donation

When Acquired

Feb 20 2019

Name of Donor

Austin Friends of Folk Art