Cotton table runner, "Maya Maize God"
Yum Kaax, the Maya god of maize, holds a living corn plant in this vibrant table runner. The golden grain is still a staple food in Guatemala. Mayra Leticia Hernandez shares her textile expertise and love of colors with this verdant cotton table runner. She works on a traditional backstrap loom.
- 0.26 kgs
- 0.6 lbs
- 116.84 cm L x 45.7 cm W
- 46" L x 18" W
- Fringe: 7.6 cm L
- Fringe: 3" L
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Robert
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03/29/2021
"Mayan Beauty"
This is a magnificent tapestry of Yum Kaax. Arrived quickly and in perfect condition.
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Maya Maize God, Cotton table runner
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Amy
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11/27/2022
"A Meaningful Gift"
A beautiful gift for a friend who lived in Guatemala for 4 years. Meaningful to give her a reminder of what was once her home, while supporting the people she cares so deeply for.
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Friend
- Occasion: Christmas

Carlos Torres Berríos
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11/05/2022
"Simply amazing work of art!"
Those runner are amazing! By the way I have 5 and counting! I have one for every season! What I like is just the magic of the colors and the majesty of this work of art! It s just a seams simple work but each one has the intricate dedication of hours of dedication to perfection!
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- The four seasons runners and everyday enjoyment!
- It’s a piece of art you can use in your home, office and your special place!
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Cindy
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08/04/2022
"The colors are gorgeous!"
This has such beautiful color.
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- tabletop
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Cecelia
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03/13/2021
"Gorgeous table runner"
I have this covering a lateral bookcase in my office. It is so pretty and I miss being able to go see it since Ive been working from home for the past year. The picture just does not do the colors justice.
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Justine
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02/09/2021
"Beautiful"
My mom loves this - it was a gift.
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Blue Quetzal, Hand Woven Cotton Bird Table Runner
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- This was a gift for: Mother
- Occasion: 'just because'
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