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TEXTILES

Each villages has a different costume and each one compete with imagination to create the "huipiles". The women are real artist. Posibility to take of hand weaving

POTTERY

The main villages to produce pottery are Chinautla, with jars, and subjects such as angels, churches ect.... Rabinal and jars with the shape of Mayan figure painted with lively colors and Totonicapan

WOODEN MASK

old tradition in Antigua inherited from the spanish. Sulpted and painted wood.

CANDLES

In Antigua you'll find all kinds of candles. they are used in great quantity for decoration
Jade, jewels and Masks

The Maya also used the Jade, "stone of ijada" to cure kidney diseases . Second producer of Jade after China, Guatemala is specialized of kasks and quality jewels.

In Antigua Guatemala you can found several factories some of them offer tours to the workshops.

 
Sin Fronteras 5a ave Norte 15A Antigua Guatemala Tel 502-77204400 Fax 502-78328453