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Xohuitlmizi

Oil on Wood, 2002

 

"Mizi" (pronounced 'mee-see') is the Nahuatl word for Cat.

Xohuitlmizi is unusual in that it is painted on a board about 1/2" thick, unlike the rest of the collection, which are generally on paper mounted with blue card borders.