Teresa Rodriguez Vazquez

Traditional Oaxaca Embroidered Bag

USD 68.00
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This large bag is expertly crafted from toquilla or synthetic fibers in an elegant black hue. It features long handles made from the same material for a cohesive look and includes a secure closure to keep your belongings safe. The body of the bag is meticulously woven on a frame using a wooden needle, ensuring durability and a high-quality finish. Once the base is complete, a poplin lining is added along with the handles and closure for added functionality. The bag showcases a stunning large Mazatec embroidery of a peacock, representing the artistry of the community of Jalapa de Díaz. This striking bag is not only practical but also a beautiful statement piece that celebrates 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