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2. Maya textiles - Wikipedia

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   Maya textiles (k’apak) are the clothing and other textile arts of the Maya peoples, indigenous peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Belize. Women have traditionally created textiles in Maya society , and textiles were a significant form of ancient Maya art and religious beliefs .

3. Huipil - Wikipedia

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   Ceremonial huipils are suitable for weddings, burials, women of high rank and even to dress the statues of saints. The huipil has been worn by indigenous Mesoamerican women of both high and low social rank since well before the Spanish invasion. A characteristic item of Aztec clothing, it remains the most common female indigenous garment still ...

4. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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   Elaborate Maya textiles featured representations of animals, plants, and figures from oral history. [10] In modern times, weaving serves as both an art form and a source of income. [11] Organizing into weaving collectives have helped Maya women earn better money for their work and greatly expand the reach of Maya textiles in the world.

5. Women in Maya society - Wikipedia

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   Women play a significant role in rituals, cooking food for consumption and sacrifice. Whether women participated in said rituals is unknown. Women also worked on all of the textiles, an essential resource, and product for Maya society. The status of women in Maya society can be inferred from their burials and textual and monumental history.

6. Category:Maya clothing - Wikipedia

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   This category is for articles concerning the clothing and costume traditional to the pre-Columbian Maya, and the contemporary Maya peoples. Pages in category "Maya clothing" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

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