Olive and Lichen Striped Cotton Shawl from Mexico - Zinacantan Paths Rope Cotton threads in navy and

Cotton threads in navy and wheat are woven on a traditional loom to create the patterned front panel

Delicately painted

Fringe: 12 cm L

creating a weathered illusion accentuated by blue and aged golden color

Olive and Lichen Striped Cotton Shawl from Mexico - Zinacantan Paths Rope Cotton threads in navy andCreating striped patterns of olive and lichen, cotton yarns are woven together by hand on a traditional telar de cintura (backstrap loom). Mexican artisan Petrona Perez and the Women Artisans Association create this shawl that celebrates the handicrafts of Zincantan. The lichen stripes become more pronounced as they approach one side of this shawl. Colorful geometric patterns and dangling fringes accentuate this shawl at both ends. 100% cotton 0. 36