Carapan, Mexican Folk Art Gallery.

Award Winning Pruple & White Rebozo Mexican Shawl Back strap Loomed

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ABOUT THIS BACK STRAP LOOMED AWARD WINNING TEXTILE

This purple & White rebozo (shawl) is an authentic Haute Couture Mexican Textile. This piece is winner of the second prize of 2017 the national rebozo contest.

The fringe is exquisite, completely hand knotted. The technique used to elaborate the textile is the pre columbian back strap loom.

Making each shawl takes years of knowledge and weeks of dedication. With your shopping you support the work of indigenous families, with whom we work directly on a fair trade basis.

TECHNICAL DATA

SIZE	92.91 In x 27.95 In / 236Cm x 71Cm
APROX. WEIGHT	Oz / Gr.
MADE OF	100% cotton.
REGION	Tenancingo, Mexico.
TECHNIQUE	Backstrap Loomed, hand knotted fringe.
COMMENTS	Award winning Piece! Hand Knotted Fringe!
CARE	Dry Clean.