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Traditionally the frame of the equipal is joined with ixtle, a type of vegetal fiber removed from the maguey cactus.
Mexican equipales, seated through the ages Zacoalco de Torres 2003
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Traditionally the frame of the equipal is joined with ixtle, a type of vegetal fiber removed from the maguey cactus.
Mexican equipales, seated through the ages Zacoalco de Torres 2003
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The word 'equipal' derives from the Náhuatl word 'icpalli' meaning asentadero or seat.
Mexican equipales, seated through the ages Zacoalco de Torres 2003
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The word 'equipal' derives from the Náhuatl word 'icpalli' meaning asentadero or seat.
Mexican equipales, seated through the ages Zacoalco de Torres 2003
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The four identical chairs arranged around the table were made mostly of leather and sticks and lovely dark rose slats, bound together by some sort of sinew or strapping in the style the Mexicans called equipal, after the Aztec word for chair, icpalli.
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The four identical chairs arranged around the table were made mostly of leather and sticks and lovely dark rose slats, bound together by some sort of sinew or strapping in the style the Mexicans called equipal, after the Aztec word for chair, icpalli.
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The four identical chairs arranged around the table were made mostly of leather and sticks and lovely dark rose slats, bound together by some sort of sinew or strapping in the style the Mexicans called equipal, after the Aztec word for chair, icpalli.
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A Huichol guitar and mask rest on an equipal style chair.
A Huichol guitar and mask rest on an equipal style chair. © Kinich Ramirez, 2006 2006
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We are planning to go to Zacoalco de Torres next month in search of equipal furniture.
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We are planning to go to Zacoalco de Torres next month in search of equipal furniture.
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In one(!) of her barns sits an equipal, a leather seat descended from Aztec thrones, the color of burnt sugar; also a great big straw carrot that I swiftly place on the “hold” table.
The Whimsy and Heartbreak of America’s Garage Sales - The Atlantic 2026
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