Doll Birds with Diamonds and Leaves projecting our spiritual universe and

projecting our spiritual universe and our connection to the earth into the textiles

The expression “In Lak’ech” holds deep significance in Maya culture: it means “I am another you” or “You are another me

and in both

a fighter who has raised her children on her own

Doll Birds with Diamonds and Leaves projecting our spiritual universe and"Embroidered doll featuring designs that represent the traditional costumes of various regions of Guatemala." This work of art was designed and hand stitched by Marta Sulema Elizabet Socn Sacuj de Solis, member of the Patanatic embroidery group. Hand embroidered doll measures 3. 5 x 9 inches. Materials: The doll is made with a cotton fabric base and it is filled with recycled candy wrappers that have undergone a decontamination process before use.