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El Interior has a selection of colorful, hand-woven and embroidered textiles including incredible Zapotec rugs. All hand-woven on a backstrap loom, these rugs are made by the master weavers of Mexico, the Montaño family. The Montaño family is from Teotitilan del Valle and uses the old Zapotec designs that have been passed down through the generations. They are 100% wool and mostly handspun.
 

Zapotec Rugs

 
 
Zapotec Rugs  


#RUG 01 Zapotec Rug
An original design by the Gutierrez Family of Oaxaca, Mexico
63" x 37"
$688
SOLD

 
Zapotec Rugs  

#RUG 02 Zapotec Rug
Aguila Tradicionál de Mexico (Traditional Eagle of Mexico) by Adrian Montano.
The hand-woven design is a very old traditional Aztec eagle motif woven together with quetzal birds of Mexico. The handspun wools are in the natural colorations of the sheep.
77" x 64"
$650

 
Zapotec Rugs  

#RUG 03 Zapotec Rug
A sun motif in the middle of this rug defines one of the enduring symbols of Mexico. Woven from hand spun fine merino wool.
61.5" x 75"
$450

 
Zapotec Rugs  

#RUG 04 Zapotec Rug
Perros con Flores - Dogs and Flowers
Hand woven by Zapotec Indian Elders, this style was popular in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s.
59" x 75"
$375
SOLD

 
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#RUG 05 Zapotec Rug
Hand spun natural (undyed) wool Zapotec rug from Oaxaca by Lazaro Montano and co-artist Maria.
39" x 71"
$698

 

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El Interior • 1009 West Lynn, Austin, TX 78703 • 512-474-8680 • email