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Working on a traditional handloom, Carmen Ruiz weaves a set of placemats. She alternates bands of golden brown cotton with pale beige and adds two rows of intricate arrow motifs.
- 0.14 kgs
- 0.3 lbs
- 33 cm L x 44 cm W
- 13" L x 17.25" W
- 100% cotton
- Dry clean only
- All natural dyes
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Mexico.
- Ships fast from USA.
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Write a review"My parents taught me how to weave when I was 15 years old, and the first piece I worked on was a rebozo shawl, which I gave to my mom as a Mother's Day gift."
"I was born in the weaving town of Teotitlan, so it was natural for me to in weaving on the traditional loom. Zapotec is my first language and I... read more
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