Teresa Rodriguez Vazquez

Traditional Oaxaca Embroidered Bag

$ 1,421.00
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This exquisite bag is crafted from toquilla in a stunning white petatillo weave. The body of the bag is meticulously constructed on a frame with the support of a wooden needle, ensuring precision and durability. Once the weaving is complete, a soft poplin lining is added for a refined interior finish. The bag features beautiful cedar wood handles with leather joins, providing both elegance and comfort. Adorning the exterior is a captivating Mazatec embroidery depicting a pair of peacocks, adding a vibrant touch of cultural artistry. This bag is not only a functional accessory but also a unique piece that beautifully showcases traditional craftsmanship.

Product details

Size: M

Technique: The technique of frame weaving with a wooden needle involves stretching the fabric over a frame to keep it taut while working. Using a wooden needle, the artisan inserts threads precisely to create intricate patterns. This technique allows for exceptional control over the weaving process, resulting in high-quality pieces with elaborate details.

Working time: 1 day

What's in the box?  1x Traditional Oaxaca Embroidered Bag

Materials

Synthetic fiber and yarns

Product Care

Hand wash with laundry soap, preferably neutral, do not use detergents. Steam iron carefully or pre-moisten the garment. Hang upside down if not used for a long period of time