OM -´tzotzil word for spider-
Mayan communitary production complex.
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OM -´tzotzil word for spider-
Complejo productivo comunitario en los Altos de Chiapas.
Tzotzils are mayan communities from Los Altos Chiapas, México, the consider spiders as fascinant creatures, intimately connected with textile crafting. Since most remote times of this communities, they have been denominated as godess of tissue. Mexican weavers, are also providers of threads that construct heritage nets.
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Las arañas son animales fascinantes, para las comunidades de los altos de Chiapas, específicamente las tzotziles; ligadas íntimamente al desarrollo de artesanía textil, esta maravillosa especie se llama Om. Desde los tiempos antiguos se les ha denominado diosas del tejido. En México primitivamente las tejedoras de redes, eran relacionadas con Ixchel, diosa maya de la creación y la fertilidad.
OM mission
Promote handcrafting heritage (difussion and appreciation), trought a suitable company that fit market needs.
Mayan surroundings and workshops
Tzotzil communities diagram
Market enviorment and needs
Diversity Manual Development
Desarrollo de Manual Didáctico
Market needs product development.
Desarrollo de productos para las necesidades del mercado.
Step by step photographic sewing machine manual.
Final Products
Productos finales
