Ixchel in the Forest Handwoven Maguey Fiber Open Basket from Guatemala Purpose Jewelry where a wax resist is

where a wax resist is applied to the tied fabric before submerging it in vats of dye

detailed with intricate openwork patterns that depict marching elephants

The answer- no one

the talented artisan hand carves these dancing birds with passion

which represents November´s birthstone

Ixchel in the Forest Handwoven Maguey Fiber Open Basket from Guatemala Purpose Jewelry where a wax resist isWoven by hand, this basket is designed by Alida Cruz. She works with natural maguey fibers to create a circular basket. Forest green circlets adorn the piece; these feature cotton threads crocheted by hand over recycled soda pop tops. materials: Maguey fibers, cotton trim, soda pop tops Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly Eco Positive: crafted with sustainably harvested materials, protecting the environment and its resources