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Soothing earth tones of brown and green are woven into an off white hammock for relaxation in comfort. From Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará, the cotton hammock is finished by hand.

Rich earth tones combine with soft, sturdy nylon in a hammock that is as handsome as it is comfortable. Maya Artists of the Yucatan follow time-honored traditions to hand-weave this piece.

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.

This gorgeous double-sized hammock will quickly turn into your new favorite afternoon spot. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective weave it from 100% cotton rope in olive green and add a beautiful hand-crocheted fringe with tassels and floral designs for a glamorous finish. 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.

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.