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Tampico Fiber processing step by step
Making Tampico Fiber is an art unique to Mexico and and has been passed on for centuries from generation to generation.

Desert of Northern Mexico

The Agave Lechugilla

Leaves of the Lechugilla Plant


The fiber threads are gained

Raw fiber left to dry


Combing fiber by hand

Combing table
Raw fiber bundles ready to be processed
Scrapping off the flesh from the leaves
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