
Contemporary Textiles
Sala
The Maya World Textile Center (Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya A.C.) houses around 2,500 pieces from the collections of the Pellizzi Collection Trust and Fomento Cultural Banamex A.C. Especially noteworthy are pieces of remarkable beauty and craftsmanship from the regions of Los Altos, the Lacandon Jungle (Selva), and the Frailesca area of Chiapas. The collection also includes a wide range of textile objects and tools from 17 departments of Guatemala, dating from the 1920s to the present.
