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Creator: Ruby Fabian
Mexican Folk Art Wood Carving Traditional Dance Handmade Alebrije One of a Kind
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio, Ruby Fabian
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
The young dancers wear an armor of threads over their bodies, showing off an ancient indigenous art form. Colorful thread combinations characterize the huipil dress, a rectangle of cloth handwoven on a backstrap loom that dates back thousands of years in used in Zapotec culture. Through symbols in their dresses, Zapotec women wear their identity, history, culture, power, social and marital status, religion, personality, and power. In this folkloric dance, “Flor de Piña” (Pineapple Flower), innocence surrounds young girls as they dance and hold pineapples on their shoulders as an offering. Their long braids represent purity and their bare feet symbolize their connection to the Earth. This folkloric dance is part of the “Guelaguetza” (name in the indigenous Zapotec language) Festival Celebration. Since pre-hispanic times, the indigenous people of Oaxaca have honored the goddess of maize with this festival, performing and offering gifts to ensure a good harvest. Husband and wife, master woodcarver Manuel Cruz and wood painter...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Ruby Fabian Folk Art

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

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Ruby Fabian folk art are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Ruby Fabian folk art, although blue editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original folk art by Ruby Fabian were created in the folk art style in north america during the 21st century and contemporary. Prices for Ruby Fabian folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,200 and can go as high as $3,200, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,200.

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