Atitlan Ikat Woven Scarf Frame then woven on a backstrap

then woven on a backstrap loom by skilled women weavers

Glass beads & metal wire

6" W (1 x 1

Custom Hand-Painted Buttons: Unique hand-painted buttons add a touch of artisanal charm

Atitlan Ikat Woven Scarf Frame then woven on a backstrapIkat is a near universal weaving style common to many world cultures. Likely, it is one of the oldest forms of textile decoration. Jaspe, as it is known to Mayan weavers in Guatemala, is a beautiful technique that gives color, pattern and contrast to our hand woven scarf. Since 2000, La Casa Cotzal has designed a range of Guatemalan handcrafted produced by artisan communities throughout the country. Mayan women traditionally have been backstrap loom