Amate Part of the Huexotzinco Codex, written on amate. Amate (Spanish: amate [aˈmate] from Nahuatl languages: āmatl [ˈaːmat͡ɬ]) is a type of bark paper that has been manufactured in …

Amates. Identity Bark, is a selection of amate paintings from the Albrecht Collection of The Mexican Museum, one of the most recent additions to its permanent collection. Themes of …

amate 1 of 3 transitive verb (1) -ed/-ing/-s archaic : to cast down : dishearten, subdue

May 16, 2018 · The tiny Mexican village of San Pablito, found in the mountains of Puebla, has been making amate bark paper for centuries. When the Spanish banned the paper in Mexico …

Look at a traditional Mexican folk art: amate bark paintings. Find out the history, view examples, and make your own amate craft for kids!

Translate Amate. See 4 authoritative translations of Amate in English with example sentences and audio pronunciations.

Jun 17, 2020 · Aside from Nicholas de Jesus and Marcial Camilo Ayala, most amate painters eke out a meager living in the towns of their birth. Amate painting may not have a long life. Many of …

Papel Amate has been made for centuries by the Otomí Indians in the states of Puebla and Vera Cruz in Mexico. Traditional fibers still used today are the outer bark of the ficus tree and the …

Oct 21, 2022 · Learn how the ancient Maya made amate paper from the bark of fig trees…and how it’s still done today. ...more

Jan 2, 2025 · amate (third-person singular simple present amates, present participle amating, simple past and past participle amated) (obsolete) To be a mate to; to match.