Mayan Art Home Decor, Unique Decorative Area Rug, Vibrant Wall Decor Tapestry, Handmade of Recycled Textiles by Maya Women in Guatemala
> Enjoy this gorgeous, vibrant Mayan Art in your home!
This decorative hooked rug features enduring Mayan textile traditions that express authentic Maya culture and themes. This original work of art was personally designed and hand-hooked by exceptional Mayan textile artist Micaela Churunel Aju from Chuacruz, Guatemala.
It is also handmade of recycled textile excess of which Micaela used 75 upcycled garments to create this amazing, one-of-a-kind tapestry.
Her photograph comes attached to her Mayan Decor (see last pic), along with a quote about her work:
"When I design a rug, I want it to express a story. Mothers have been teaching their daughters to weave for hundreds of years.
When I draw our woven designs into my rugs, I am transmitting the legacies left to us by our ancestors.'
Micaela is one of over 60 Maya women that comprise the Multicolores association of artists representing 3 Maya languages heralding from nine communities in the highlands of Guatemala. For more information about their work, visit multicolores.org.
> This Mayan tapestry was designed and hand woven to reflect the story, culture and creative voice of this amazing Mayan textile artist.
> Her original Mayan art will look amazing in your home as rare and distinctive Home Decor or Wall Decor.
> This home decor rug and/or wall decor tapestry weighs approximately 4 pounds, 8 ounces and is 48" long x 24" wide x 1" deep.
> Ships FREE safely and securely packaged within a few days by UPS Ground or equivalent.
This decorative hooked rug features enduring Mayan textile traditions that express authentic Maya culture and themes. This original work of art was personally designed and hand-hooked by exceptional Mayan textile artist Micaela Churunel Aju from Chuacruz, Guatemala.
It is also handmade of recycled textile excess of which Micaela used 75 upcycled garments to create this amazing, one-of-a-kind tapestry.
Her photograph comes attached to her Mayan Decor (see last pic), along with a quote about her work:
"When I design a rug, I want it to express a story. Mothers have been teaching their daughters to weave for hundreds of years.
When I draw our woven designs into my rugs, I am transmitting the legacies left to us by our ancestors.'
Micaela is one of over 60 Maya women that comprise the Multicolores association of artists representing 3 Maya languages heralding from nine communities in the highlands of Guatemala. For more information about their work, visit multicolores.org.
> This Mayan tapestry was designed and hand woven to reflect the story, culture and creative voice of this amazing Mayan textile artist.
> Her original Mayan art will look amazing in your home as rare and distinctive Home Decor or Wall Decor.
> This home decor rug and/or wall decor tapestry weighs approximately 4 pounds, 8 ounces and is 48" long x 24" wide x 1" deep.
> Ships FREE safely and securely packaged within a few days by UPS Ground or equivalent.