Handwoven Jalieza Cotton Goldenrod Satchel Mexico

Handwoven Jalieza Cotton Goldenrod Satchel MexicoBeautiful hand woven goldenrod cotton bag made on a back strap loom by a women's collective in San Mateo Jalieza, Oaxaca. Women from around the town work to keep the craft alive by teaching each other and new generations how to use the backstrap loom. Outer layer and straps are 100% cotton, liner with small zippered pocket is polyester. Versatile style with double short straps and one long, more detailed, adjustable strap with silver colored metal

The cotton warp is green and woven in fabrics are a mix of pink

and pipping fabric is handwoven forest green cotton

Colors: Navy blue

There is a off white woven border sewn around the whole rug

Reversible with a surprising unique pattern on both side and a mind numbing amount of hand stitching

and  evolution  of  Chiapas textiles  from  pre-Columbian  royal raiment to  the  latest manifestations  of  ancient  symbols  and  styles

dark olive

Handmade block printed curtain

and in a remarkable desert oasis

The Tatreez embroidered motif is the Moon with Feathers and it holds significant cultural importance in Palestine

This is a masterpiece

1/2"- 3/4" hand knotted pile of cut up fabrics