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Pine Needle Placemats in Poppy from Nicaragua (Pair), "Familiar Union in Poppy"

Handcrafted of natural pine needles, this pair of oval placemats is designed by... more

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Handcrafted of natural pine needles, this pair of oval placemats is designed by Nicaragua's Tamara Pereira. She weaves each coiled placemat by hand, accenting them with acrylic thread in poppy. Says Pereira, "The art of Nicaraguan basketry is a tradition that is passed down from generation to generation. I love being able to create useful pieces for the home."

  • 0.21 kgs
  • 0.5 lbs
  • Each: 0.5 cm H x 21.59 cm W x 16.51 cm D
  • Each: 0.2" H x 8.5" W x 6.5" D

  • Pine needles, acrylic, polyester
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Nicaragua.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
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