Beauty in Taupe Guatemalan Taupe Striped Backstrap Woven Wool Cushion Cover _artisan--novica-artisan-7916 Handcrafted of papier mache

Handcrafted of papier mache

Ghanaian artisan Moro Yakubu Monnie gives the wood of the body a tortoiseshell appearance while the headdress features a colorful geometric design

Wearing bright red lipstick

materials: 100% cotton with acrylic embroidery

Beauty in Taupe Guatemalan Taupe Striped Backstrap Woven Wool Cushion Cover _artisan--novica-artisan-7916 Handcrafted of papier macheBetter economic conditions and the preservation of time honored methods and craftsmanshipthose are the goals Ingrid and Andrea share with weavers in several departments in Guatemala. This cushion cover's front panel is woven on a backstrap loom by artisans of Chichicastenango who use wool prepared by those in Momostenango; the classic design features an ivory background with alternating thick and thin stripes in taupe. The back side is milk white