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Working to preserve the artisan traditions of Chiapas and the Yucatan, Aid to Artisans in Mexico creates this beautifully bohemian shoulder bag. Artisans use cotton yarns to create the bag using macrame techniques; long fringe accents both sides.

This capacious hammock is crafted by Maya Artists of the Yucatan, who continue a centuries-old legacy of hammock-making. The olive green rope hammock is crafted from cotton and features gorgeous macrame panels and tassels on both sides. You won't find a more elegant or more comfortable addition to your deck or patio.

Bring a classic accent to your outfits with this leather hat crafted in Mexico by Gabriela Veronica. This charming accessory in olive features a colorful cotton embellishment and a polyester inner band for a comfortable fit, making a high-quality creation for those adventurous outings with friends.

Handloomed with traditional techniques passed down through generations, Petrona Patishtan's newest design conveys a classic vibe typical of the little towns around San Juan Chamula, with a cheerful accent in its braided straps. Working in Mexico, the artisan uses wool yarns to create this tote bag featuring a solid olive hue, making it the perfect complement to diverse outfits.

Kick back and relax for a very sweet nap in this gorgeous double-sized Mayan hammock. The Maya Artists of Yucatan collective hand-braid it from 100% cotton rope in a deep olive green tone that will brighten up any patio or porch area. Ropes and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Columbian times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.

Kick back and relax with your favorite book or a cold drink in this gorgeous hammock swing. The Maya Artists of Yucatan collective hand-weave it from 100% cotton rope in olive green and add a beautiful tasseled fringe for a very glamorous finish. Ropes, wooden rod, and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Hispanic times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.

Add a touch of drama to your outdoor spaces with this gorgeous double-sized hammock. The Maya Artists of Yucatan collective hand-weave it from 100% cotton rope in olive green and add a beautiful long fringe for an extra breezy touch. Ropes and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Hispanic times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.

Mexico is renowned for high-quality and beautiful products crafted with the traditional palm leaf weaving method. Artisan Cecilia Jimenez pays homage to that technique with a stunning hand fan made from palm fibers and ideal for both decorative and utilitarian purposes.

As simple as it is delightful, this breezy long tank top is the work of talented artisan Veronica Legorreta in Mexico. She works with cotton gauze in a solid teal color. Elegant crochet work accents the hem of this A-line tank, which features a button closure at the back of the neckline.

Cool as a quiet lagoon, blue and aqua suggest the Mexican Caribbean. Woven by hand, this beautiful hammock comes from Maya Artists of the Yucatán who craft it in the same way they have for centuries.

Long before the Spanish arrived upon the coasts of the Yucatan Peninsula, the Maya preferred to sleep and rest in hammocks. They considered the hammock to be like the loving embrace of a mother, due to the comfortable manner in which the body is held and swung within its cradle. Maya Artists of the Yucatan seek to preserve time-honored customs while also offering stylized versions of the original Maya hammock. For them, the hammock is a work of art. Their hammocks are incredibly comfortable, easy to maintain, and may be stored just about anywhere.

Please note: The accompanying extension ropes may vary in color from those shown in the images.

It easily packs for travel to the beach or lake. Extender ropes (measuring 1 meter), hammock hooks ("S" hooks), and step-by-step instructions included for easy installation.

NOTE: Because each is woven individually by hand, measurements may vary by as much as ten centimeters. There may be slight color variations from hammock to hammock.