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Craft production plays a large part in the economies of
several Eastern Otomi communities. The Otomi villages in area of Tenango de
Doria region are well known for their colorful, decorative embroidered
textiles. The Tenango region is located in the Sierra Tepehua- Otomi of the
State of Hidalgo, named for the two indigenous groups that cohabitate the
region. The Otomi are the fifth largest indigenous group in Mexico. It is
believed that the original designs for these textiles comes from ancient
wall paintings located on the cliffs outside of San Nicolas, Tenango. |
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The hand
embroidered bedspreads presented here are custom made by the Tenango
Textiles Collective for Pepe's Hideaway. These unique bedspreads are
available in a large number of designs, full of color and life, designed by
Otomi craftswomen. |
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Pepe's Hideaway is a serene,
authentic vacation resort located in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, each
bedroom in the cabanas at Pepe's Hideaway are decorated with these wonderful
Otomi embroideries. The products pictured here are a sample of the unique
bedspreads available from the Otomi textile collectives and produced for
Pepe's Hideaway with his unique logo. The talented Otomi Indian embroiderers
over time have won world wide recognition for these incredibly beautiful
products. |
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