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Textile Talks

Textile Talks

Textile Talks

Explore the rich tradition of Maya textiles through expert demonstrations, cultural insights, and traditional techniques

Symbolism in Maya Attire and Weavings of Guatemala

English

Barbara Knoke discusses symbolic motifs and cultural meaning in Maya garments.

Uso actual del Traje Maya Masculino en Sololá

Español

Talk by Edwin Castro on contemporary men's attire in Sololá.

Current Use of Maya Men's Attire in Sololá

English

Lecture by Edwin Castro on how men in Sololá adapt traditional traje today.

El corazón del museo – Guided Tour by Violeta Gutiérrez

Español

Behind-the-scenes walkthrough of the museum's collection room.