Olive and Lichen Striped Cotton Shawl from Mexico - Zinacantan Paths Jul25BB Handmade with recycled and salvaged

Handmade with recycled and salvaged metal

and the deer

8 inches L x 5 inches W

They regarded jade as sacred

Olive and Lichen Striped Cotton Shawl from Mexico - Zinacantan Paths Jul25BB Handmade with recycled and salvagedCreating striped patterns of olive and lichen, cotton yarns are woven together by hand on a traditional telar de cintura (backstrap loom). Mexican artisan Petrona Perez and the Women Artisans Association create this shawl that celebrates the handicrafts of Zincantan. The lichen stripes become more pronounced as they approach one side of this shawl. Colorful geometric patterns and dangling fringes accentuate this shawl at both ends. 100% cotton 0. 36