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Handwoven traditional craftsmanship Guatemalan table runner

Handwoven traditional craftsmanship Guatemalan table runner

Regular price $145.00 AUD
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The Guatemalan table runner is a tapestry of history and culture, woven into every thread and color. It's a vibrant chronicle of the Maya people, a canvas where nature's palette meets the weaver's loom, creating a symphony of patterns that tell tales of ancient traditions. These table runners are more than just decorative items; they are keepers of stories, guardians of a heritage that stretches back centuries. Each piece, with its unique blend of colors and symbols, is a celebration of identity and a bridge to the past, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of Mayan culture. 

Guatemalan table runners are indeed exquisite pieces of art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Maya artisans. Handwoven with organic, locally sourced cotton thread and dyed with natural plant extracts, these textiles not only exhibit stunning geometric motifs and vibrant colors but also embody sustainable and traditional practices.

Each region's distinct style and patterns reflect the unique history and cultural diversity of the Maya people, making every table runner a unique representation of their heritage. 

Furthermore, the fringe finish on both ends adds to the charm and authenticity of the table runners, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail by the artisans. While each textile may vary slightly in color and design due to their handmade nature, they all exemplify the distinctive style and artistry of Mayan textile traditions.

Owning a Guatemalan table runner not only adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any space but also serves as a celebration of indigenous craftsmanship and sustainable practices. It's a testament to the enduring legacy of the Maya culture and a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional arts and techniques for future generations to appreciate and enjoy.

Size : 1.90 x 38 cm

 

Details

Organic, locally produced, naturally dyed cotton thread.

Length 1.90 m including fringe

Width: 38 cm

All are approximate measurements.

Care Guide

This is machine washable but we recommend hand wash separately with cold water.
Do not bleach
Hang to dry

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