Socorro Paulina Lopez

Socorro Paulina Lopez

artisan Mexico

Socorro Paulina Lopez, the wife of Mauro Habacuc Avendaño Luis, is a dedicated weaver and custodian of Mixtec cultural traditions. At 79 years old, she plays a crucial role in passing down the art of weaving dyed yarns into beautiful textiles, ensuring that the sacred practices associated with the purpura snail and its tixinda dye are preserved for future generations. Socorro is deeply invested in maintaining the cultural identity of her community and teaches her family the importance of their heritage.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Socorro Paulina Lopez, Habacuc's wife, emphasizes the importance of preserving the dyeing tradition. 8

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