Purepecha rebozo with fringe and feathers amethyst

Purepecha rebozo with fringe and feathers amethystOne of the most beautiful Purepecha rebozos with fringe from Michoacn, Mexico that I have ever seen. The combination is spectacular. These come from a Purepecha artisan from Michoacan. This is a traditional style of rebozo that has been produced for many years. It is 100% cotton with rayon and with silk fringe and feathers. This is woven on a backstop loom and takes about a month to make. The fringe on each end is called flowers. All of these

Technique: Intricate Chinese silversmithing

that honors the ceremonies and traditions it was made for

handcrafted with a modern design featuring double four leaf clovers in exquisite detail

Yes — circa 1940

25 inches long

refined finish

which is part of the piece's character and value

How is the fringe made

Vintage Mexican silver necklaces of this period reflect the golden era of Mexican jewelry production — decades when skilled silversmiths across the country

anchored around the weaver's waist so that the tension of her own body shapes every thread

their value has almost certainly risen further

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