Medusa
Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 08:42PM
Kaleidoscope of Color in Juchitan, mexico, photos

"Medusa" ~ Juchitan de Zaragoza, Mexico (c) 2011 Skip Hunt

This is a monument to the powerful Zapotec women of Juchitan. It's based on a famous black & white photo of a Zapotec women wearing a headdress of live iguanas taken sometime in the 50's. They eat iguana & armadillo here but I haven't found a good taco stall for them... yet. ;)

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