Maya Daydream Natural Cotton Hammock Single Size Handmade in Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-6794 Sterling silver & turquoise

Sterling silver & turquoise

Ornate embellishment is a proud cultural tradition in India

while also supporting the fair-trade artisans who crafted it

Watercolor dreaminess in blue

Creating a floral daydream

Maya Daydream Natural Cotton Hammock Single Size Handmade in Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-6794 Sterling silver & turquoiseSoft cotton threads are patiently hand woven into a spacious hammock. Utilizing ancestral techniques, skilled artisans create this beautiful work and adorn its edges with long fringe, crocheted and knotted by hand. From Maya Artists of the Yucatan, its twin stretchers are carved from pinewood. 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