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Store Cultural Events

JULY 25,2009

MERCADO DE GUATEMALA

Curtis Porter of Guatemala Feliz Imports, will offer for sale indigenous Guatemalan textiles and folk arts. Included in this event will be huipiles, perrajes, tzutes, cortes, table runners, bedspreads, purses, bags, skirts, blouses, childrens clothes, wooden santos, and jewelry. Please join us for this colorful, educational event.

AUGUST 15, 2009

OAXACAN WOODCARVING

Joan Binder will be offering for sale a wide selection of "alebrijes", the collectible folk art carvings made by the Zapotec of Oaxaca, Mexico. Each piece is hand crafted of copal wood into whimsical, imaginative, stylized animal forms.Just back from Oaxaca, Joan will have an exceptional collection so come early for the best selection!

We will be publishing our Fall schedule in late August. We are pleased to be presenting a Tuareg silversmith, an African sculpture and textile show, and Thai Hill Tribe, S.W. China, and Nepalese ethnic jewelry at that time.

These special educational events are part of our commitment to the promotion of dialogue and understanding between cultures.


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Store Cultural Events JULY 25,2009 MERCADO DE GUATEMALA Curtis Porter of Guatemala Feliz Imports, will offer for sale indigenous Guatemalan textiles and folk arts. Included in this event will be huipiles, perrajes, tzutes, cortes, table runners, bedspreads, purses, bags, skirts, blouses, childrens clothes, wooden santos, and jewelry. Please join us for this colorful, educational event. AUGUST 15, 2009 OAXACAN WOODCARVING Joan Binder will be offering for sale a wide selection of "alebrijes", the collectible folk art carvings made by the Zapotec of Oaxaca, Mexico. Each piece is hand crafted of copal wood into whimsical, imaginative, stylized animal forms.Just back from Oaxaca, Joan will have an exceptional collection so come early for the best selection! We will be publishing our Fall schedule in late August. We are pleased to be presenting a Tuareg silversmith, an African sculpture and textile show, and Thai Hill Tribe, S.W. China, and Nepalese ethnic jewelry at that time. These special educational events are part of our commitment to the promotion of dialogue and understanding between cultures.