The upper end of the loom is tied to a tree while the other end is secured around the weaver's waist using a 'mecapal

lechuguilla is more abundant in northern Mexico

especially among older generations who grew up identifying their city as the D

Diseñada por el arquitecto mexicano Augusto H

Su construcción comenzó en 1949 y se completó en 1956

JERGA POR METRO cotton The upper end of the"Jerga" is the name for cleaning cloth in Mexico. The unique weave used to make this item makes it extremely resistant and durable. Jerga is a multipurpose cleaning cloth, although its primary use in Mexico is for floor cleaning. About Jerga: The Real Academia Espaola defines "Jerga" as "thick and coarse fabric." In Mexico, particularly, this term is used to refer to a textile that began to be produced in colonial times by Spanish entrepreneurs in