Weaving and decorating cloth are important and honored skills in villages all over Central America. In most places, the most skilled weavers are women.
Among the Aztecs, it was customary to hold weaving tools over a baby girl's head soon after she was born, to ensure that she would become a good weaver.
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pre-Columbian describes Central and South American culture before the arrival of Europeans.
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