Laureles, Campeche Handwoven cotton vest on a backstrap loom with brown and cream lines. Traditional brocades stand out on the top and fringes on the bottom. Includes two adjustable belts: Cleotilde and Paulina. Made in Campeche. Craft technique:Mayan loom Measurement:123 x 35 cm Material:Cotton thread SKU: PRMMOTMCH03102701
Laureles, Campeche
Handwoven cotton vest on a backstrap loom with brown and cream lines. Traditional brocades stand out on the top and fringes on the bottom. Includes two adjustable belts: Cleotilde and Paulina. Made in Campeche.
Craft technique:Mayan loom Measurement:123 x 35 cm Material:Cotton thread
The Mayan backstrap loom developed by this same culture in the western mountains of Guatemala. The loom is attached at two ends, one of them being the weaver‘s waist and consists of weaving threads through a weft and warp. It is practiced by women to weave colorful fabrics.