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Brown and Gold Guatemalan Hand Woven Cushion Cover, "Tactic Gold"
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Woven by hand, this splendid cushion cover reveals the motifs of Maya huipil blouses worn in Tactic, Alta Verapaz. Birds, deer and human figures mingle with geometric motifs in brown and ochre cotton. The designs represent the village women's everyday life experiences. A slit in the back permits insertion of a cushion (not included).
- 0.19 kgs
- 0.4 lbs
- 45.72 cm L x 45.72 cm W
- 18" L x 18" W
- Fringe: 8 cm L
- Fringe: 3.1" L
- 100% cotton, polyester trim
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Dry on low heat cycle
- Machine wash separately in cold water
- Cushion(s) not included
- Made in Guatemala.
- Ships fast from USA.
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Marianne
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07/17/2021
"Add Color to your Life!"
Beautiful tablecloth adds vibrant color to your dining. This one might be special at Christmas time!
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Marianne
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07/17/2021
"Color and Style"
Beautifully woven table cloth adds color to your dining area. Easy to clean -- usually machine wash on cold, gentle cycle, then lay it out and smooth out wrinkles. Ready to use again.
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Guatemala Sunshine, Hand Crafted Central American Cotton Table Cloth
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Gayla
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01/10/2021
"I love this tablecloth!"
This tablecloth is as durable as it is beautiful. The colors bring soft green and light brown tones to the room, and the macramé on each end of the tablecloth are a really nice touch.
Best Uses
- tablecloth for rectangular kitchen or dining room table
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Life in the Forest, Cotton tablecloth
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Kimberly
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10/14/2020
"Table Runner"
Beautiful colors! Is the finishing touch for my table.
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Forest Dawn, Handwoven Cotton Runner Table Linen
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Kathleen
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08/07/2019
"A beautiful piece of quality weaving (but)"
The tablecloth I received looks considerably lighter in the photo in online catalog.
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Life in the Forest, Cotton tablecloth
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Tricia
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07/25/2019
"Very sexy poncho"
This looks really great on. Fits well and very sexy. I am 52 and 2x and it hangs perfectly. Quality piece with nice detail.
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Ebony Elegance, Black Handwoven Cotton Poncho from Guatemala
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