Ocean Waves Mayan Rope Style Double Nylon Handmade Hammock Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-10787 it is a jewel of

it is a jewel of Atlantis

Black Pepper & Clove

Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez carves the striking Pegasus of copal wood

Handcrafted in & fairly traded from India

Ocean Waves Mayan Rope Style Double Nylon Handmade Hammock Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-10787 it is a jewel ofNavy blue and white create the illusion of soothing frothy waves. The design is by Maya Artists of the Yucatan, who use traditional weaving techniques with experienced skill. 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 manner in which the body is held and swung within its cradle.