May
21

Daily Guatemala – Tribute To Antigua's Carpets #4

By Marina K. Villatoro

The dedication continues with day #4.

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What’s the tradition behind these carpets? It looks like a lot of work.

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marina villatoro
May 22nd, 2009 at 4:47 pm

Hey Fly Girl,

It’s one of the oldest traditions in Guatemala, I’m not sure exactly the reasoning behind it. But they have been doing it since Spain conquered it over 500 years. They are similar, but completely different, to the ones in Spain.