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My Weaving Hands

My Weaving Hands

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 6, 2021

Runtime

0h 5m

Genres

Animation

Original Title

Mis Manos Tejedoras

Director

Río Castañeda

Description

Mayan Backstrap Weaving is a complex and symbolic art form, and is often undervalued or bargained for in the marketplace. For indigenous non-organized weavers, making money can become very strenuous, especially when their huipiles must go undervalued and trivialized.