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Black and White Striped Cushion Cover, "Solola Symbols"

This unique cushion cover is created by the Women United for Artisan Development... more

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This unique cushion cover is created by the Women United for Artisan Development in Guatemala. The front of the cover is crafted of all-cotton fabric in a black and white striped pattern. It is embellished by hand with traditional Maya textile motifs in an assortment of colors. The back of the cushion cover is solid black and features a zipper opening for inserting a cushion.

  • 0.21 kgs
  • 0.5 lbs
  • 40.64 cm L x 40.64 cm W
  • 16" L x 16" W

  • 1005 cotton
  • Cushion(s) not included
  • Features a zipper closure
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Machine wash separately in cold water
  • Tumble dry on low heat
  • Made in Guatemala.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
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