New Mexico Zia Sun Tank Top
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About the Design
This design features the prominent Zia sun symbol, rendered in bold red against a deep black background. Its clean lines and distinctive pattern make it a recognizable emblem of New Mexico, reflecting the state's rich cultural tapestry.
What the Phrase Means
The Zia sun symbol is derived from the Zia Pueblo and holds deep cultural significance, representing the four cardinal directions, four seasons, four times of day, and four stages of life. As a central element of the New Mexico state flag, it has come to symbolize statewide pride, cultural heritage, and the enduring spirit of its people.
Who This Design Is For
- Residents of New Mexico
- Proud New Mexicans living elsewhere
- Fans of Southwestern culture and art
- Travelers who love the Land of Enchantment
- Individuals seeking meaningful symbolic apparel
- Anyone celebrating New Mexico's unique heritage
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Design Interpretation
The artwork is a minimalist, flat graphic featuring the Zia sun symbol in a striking red outline on a solid black background. The color palette is stark and bold, emphasizing the iconic shape of the symbol. The artistic style is clean and graphic, conveying a sense of modern simplicity while honoring traditional motifs. The mood is one of pride, cultural identity, and respect for heritage.
Who is this for?
New Mexico residents, Southwestern culture enthusiasts, State pride advocates, Travelers who appreciate New Mexico, Individuals with a connection to the Zia Pueblo symbol
Sizing, Fit & Styles
Available Styles & Fits
Sizing & Fit Guide
Our Tank Top is designed with a modern fit. If you prefer a loose look, we recommend sizing up.
| Available Sizes | Fits Like |
|---|---|
| Extra Small | True to Size |
| Small | True to Size |
| Medium | True to Size |
| Large | True to Size |
| Extra Large | True to Size |
| 2X Large | True to Size |
Care & Frequently Asked Questions
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle with mild detergent
- Tumble dry low, or hang-dry for longest life
- Cool iron inside-out if necessary. Do not iron decoration.
- Do not dry clean.
Common Questions
What does the Zia sun symbol represent?
The Zia sun symbol originates from the Zia Pueblo and represents the four cardinal directions, the four seasons, the four periods of a day, and the four stages of life, all connected by a central circle representing life and love.
Is the Zia symbol officially associated with New Mexico?
Yes, the Zia sun symbol is featured prominently on the official state flag of New Mexico, adopted in 1925, making it a key emblem of the state's identity and pride.
What is the cultural significance of the Zia symbol?
Beyond being a state symbol, the Zia symbol holds deep cultural and spiritual importance for the Zia Pueblo, reflecting their worldview and values. Its use on the state flag acknowledges and honors this rich heritage.