Tanivet, Oaxaca, Mexico, Virtually all the men in this small village have left for the United States to find work. The women who remain have formed an artist coooperative, embroidering the story of their separation. They call themselves Las Hormigas Bordadoras de Tanivet (embroidering ants) . Tourists visited to view and purchase their work, Central America
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Tanivet, Oaxaca, Mexico, Virtually all the men in this small village have left for the United States to find work. The women who remain have formed an artist coooperative, embroidering the story of their separation. They call themselves Las Hormigas Bordadoras de Tanivet (embroidering ants) . Tourists visited to view and purchase their work, Central America

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Feb 17, 2024

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