Near the Sea Handwoven Mayan Striped Double Hammock in Brown from Mexico Villavicencio Family Hibiscus wood varies greatly in

Hibiscus wood varies greatly in color and grain

Rugged brown leather is embossed with Inca motifs and llamas to create this beautiful backpack from Peru's Kathiana Quispe

The jewelry roll opens to an interior with one large open pocket

The sterling silver earrings are crafted with lost wax techniques featuring oxidized contrasts

Near the Sea Handwoven Mayan Striped Double Hammock in Brown from Mexico Villavicencio Family Hibiscus wood varies greatly inEvoking the sparkling beauty of a sandy beach, this relaxing double nylon hammock features stripes of tan, sepia, and wheat. It is diligently handwoven by the skilled craftspeople of Maya Artists of the Yucatan. 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