Xaltepec is a prolific producer of embroidered blouses and other textiles. Many nearby villages use the blouses from here.
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close up.
4_beltdet
close up of double weave used in the belts.
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Top view of loom used to weave belts.
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5_quechquemitldet1
close up of quechquemitl.