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Embroidered Shawl 10
$95.00Bring on your inner urban boho in these one-of-a-kind vintage shawls. Rectangular, fringe runs along three sides. Wrap as a skirt or drape as a shawl.Back story: Once the fashion must in streets of Victorian Madrid, these “manila” shawls became “mantas de cholitas” in urban Bolivia, as the 19th century ended. Every Aymara woman of means had one to show off and a black one for mourning. This machine embroidered piece is about 50 years old and has extraordinary hand knotted macrame fringe work. Dimensions 44″ x 60″ (excluding fringe). Cotton and rayon, dry clean only.
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Embroidered Shawl 9
$95.00Bring on your inner urban boho in these one-of-a-kind vintage shawls. Rectangular, fringe runs along three sides. Wrap as a skirt or drape as a shawl.Back story: Once the fashion must in streets of Victorian Madrid, these “manila” shawls became “mantas de cholitas” in urban Bolivia, as the 19th century ended. Every Aymara woman of means had one to show off and a black one for mourning. This machine embroidered piece is about 50 years old and has extraordinary hand knotted macrame fringe work. Dimensions 44″ x 60″ (excluding fringe). Cotton and rayon, dry clean only.
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Embroidered Shawl 4
$95.00Bring on your inner urban boho in these one-of-a-kind vintage shawls. Rectangular, fringe runs along three sides. Wrap as a skirt or drape as a shawl.Back story: Once the fashion must in streets of Victorian Madrid, these “manila” shawls became “mantas de cholitas” in urban Bolivia, as the 19th century ended. Every Aymara woman of means had one to show off and a black one for mourning. This machine embroidered piece is about 50 years old and has extraordinary hand knotted macrame fringe work. Dimensions 44″ x 60″ (excluding fringe). Cotton and rayon, dry clean only.
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Embroidered Shawl 1
$95.00Bring on your inner urban boho in these one-of-a-kind vintage shawls. Rectangular, fringe runs along three sides. Wrap as a skirt or drape as a shawl.Back story: Once the fashion must in streets of Victorian Madrid, these “manila” shawls became “mantas de cholitas” in urban Bolivia, as the 19th century ended. Every Aymara woman of means had one to show off and a black one for mourning. This machine embroidered piece is about 50 years old and has extraordinary hand knotted macrame fringe work. Dimensions 44″ x 60″ (excluding fringe). Cotton and rayon, dry clean only.
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Kantha with Linen 13K
Original price was: $80.00.$40.00Current price is: $40.00.Kantha collection. A timeless tradition added to our ongoing pursuit in textile arts. A twist to the traditional, then not at all. This new cosmos of handwork is Little Journeys in kantha. Our one-of-a-kind cushion covers are painstakingly created from sarees that we individually select and repurpose to create the kantha, hand stitched, quilted fabric used on our cushion covers. Stitched by women in India. 20″ x 20″ cotton vintage sarees, linen backing, zipper closer. Poly-fill insert included. Hand made in India.
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Ikat Bed Cover Gem
Original price was: $138.00.$69.00Current price is: $69.00.Ikat dyed, hand loomed, light weight covers. We love the delineated edges and the way patterns break up. Combine it with the versatility of Pima cotton in our queen size throw and it truly becomes functional art. 72″ x 72″. Made in India. Machine wash cold.
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Ikat Bed Cover Zing Brown
Original price was: $138.00.$69.00Current price is: $69.00.Ikat dyed, hand loomed, light weight covers. We love the delineated edges and the way patterns break up. Combine it with the versatility of Pima cotton in our queen size throw and it truly becomes functional art. 72″ x 72″. Made in India. Machine wash cold.
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Ikat Bed Cover Daisy Teal
Original price was: $138.00.$69.00Current price is: $69.00.Ikat dyed, hand loomed, light weight covers. We love the cute flowers. Combine it with the versatility of Pima cotton in our queen size throw and it truly becomes functional art. 72″ x 72″. Made in India. Machine wash cold.
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Jacket Costume 1
$560.00Rare piece. Part of “Morenada” or “Diablada” dance-parades. Jackets are styled like a matador vest. This costume is about 60 years old. Embroidered with cut and shaped glass pattern that repeats on front. (Some of the glass pieces may be missing). Dimensions 25″ x 16″.
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Waka Waka
$225.00A word derived from “vaca” twice and the most essential element of the dance, Waka Waka. Picture a dozen of these parading down a hilly street. It took years to convince the proprietor of the Waka rental store to sell these to us. About 20 years old. Cow hide stretched over wood frame.
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Achachi Mask
$145.00Making fun of the Spaniards was allowed during Carnival without any repercussions to the indigenous populace. A Spaniard is depicted as a drunk with a wart on top of his very large nose with the infamous measle spots covering the entire head. Our recycled tin masks are usually painted in garish colors, but ever since that visit to the taller we have loved the plain unpainted versions.
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