Maya Celebration Mexican Green and Orange Rope Hammock (Double) _artisan--novica-artisan-13929 Working with Taxco 950 silver

Working with Taxco 950 silver and natural turquoise

Waxed synthetic thread & metal

dyed and freshwater pearl

The gemstones

100% cotton with brass fixtures and rain tree wood button

Maya Celebration Mexican Green and Orange Rope Hammock (Double) _artisan--novica-artisan-13929 Working with Taxco 950 silverMaya 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