Maya Celebration Mexican Green and Orange Rope Hammock (Double) _artisan--novica-artisan-4410 51" Length

51" Length

representing the artistry of Thatsanee and Ramphan

Adorned with elaborate openwork

the artisan selects stone quarried in Huamanga in the central sierra of Peru

The cotton robe ties with a wide belt

Maya Celebration Mexican Green and Orange Rope Hammock (Double) _artisan--novica-artisan-4410 51" LengthMaya Artisans of the Yucatan select festive shades of orange, red, bondi and lilac for the design of this inviting hammock. They keep tradition alive by weaving the hammock with the same techniques developed by their Maya ancestors. 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