In Yucatán this traditional craft uses around eighty different plant species, depending on regional vegetation, while in central Mexico, including Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacán and Querétaro, weavers work with different fibres to produce distinctive shapes. Which craft tradition links these regions?

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Basketry of Mexico. Basketry of Mexico is a huge regional craft ecosystem, working with palm, reed, sotol and other native fibres. Weavers in Yucatán and central Mexico maintain quite different local styles.