Hammock, 'Caribbean Sands' (king plus) Review
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Hammock, 'Caribbean Sands' (king plus) Feature
- Handmade by Maya Artists of the Yucatan
- Ships from Mexico within 7 days
- 'S' hooks and extender ropes included
- Hanging instructions included
- Holds up to 450 lbs
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Soft, natural ivory evokes the powdered sugar sands of the Mexican Caribbean. Woven by hand, this king-size hammock is bordered with crocheted lace and tassels. Maya Artists of the Yucatan create it in the same way they have for centuries. 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. Maya Artists of the Yucatan seek to preserve time-honored customs while also offering stylized versions of the original Maya hammock. For them, the hammock is a work of art. Their hammocks are incredibly comfortable, easy to maintain, and may be stored just about anywhere. It easily packs for travel to the beach or lake. Extender ropes (measuring 1 meter), hammock hooks ("S" hooks), and step-by-step instructions included for easy installation. NOTE: Because each is woven individually by hand, measurements may vary by as much as ten centimeters. There may be slight color variations from hammock to hammock. Holds up to 550 lbs. Artisan Info: Long before the Spanish arrived upon the coasts of the Yucatan Peninsula, the Maya preferred to sleep and rest in hammocks. They
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Jul 09, 2011 04:16:00
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