Green Vineyard Mexico Handmade Mayan Rope Style Single Nylon Hammock _artisan--novica-artisan-10005 Vinita works with bark silk

Vinita works with bark silk

Recycled glass & tagua bead

Zandra Lorena Sajbin carves green jade into a voluptuous heart for the design of this necklace

considered the first great ruler of the city

Named for the city of Celuk

Green Vineyard Mexico Handmade Mayan Rope Style Single Nylon Hammock _artisan--novica-artisan-10005 Vinita works with bark silkEvoking ripe sea grapes, the Maya Artists of the Yucatn select purple and green for this colorful hammock. They weave it by hand 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