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Geometric Wool Patterned Cushion Cover from Mexico, "Zapotec Stars"

Geometric motifs in vivid color evoke stars that shine above the Mexican sierra.... more

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Geometric motifs in vivid color evoke stars that shine above the Mexican sierra. Precisely woven on a traditional handloom, they attest to the skill of Alberto Ruiz. He works in wool, colored with natural dyes, to create a dazzling cushion cover. The plain cotton back features a slot opening to insert the cushion.

  • 0.24 kgs
  • 0.5 lbs
  • 40 cm H x 40 cm W x 0.5 cm D
  • 15.75" H x 15.75" W x 0.2" D

  • 100% wool, cotton back
  • Cushion(s) not included
  • Dry clean only
  • Eco-Friendly: colored with organic dyes
  • Made in Mexico.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
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Jon

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03/21/2022

"A thing of beauty"

The colors, the design, the quality of workmanship, —exceptional.

Purchased Item:

Red Maguey, Zapotec Wool Rug 4 X 6 Woven by Hand in Mexico

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Eileen

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02/25/2022

"Gorgeous and vibrant."

A piece of art for the floor.

Purchased Item:

Color Fiesta, Handmade Zapotec Wool Area Rug (2.5x5)

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Keri

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09/29/2021

"Stunning Vibrant Rug"

Cant wait to get this stunning masterpiece in my new den!

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Lee

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08/14/2021

"Gorgeous isnt good enough to describe this!"

I love this bag! It is a great size, sturdy construction and enough pockets inside to hold my phone, tissues and my kindle. With so many colors in it, it goes with so many things.

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Purchased Item:

Zapotec Fantasy, Geometric Wool Shoulder Bag from Mexico

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Steven

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07/10/2021

"Fantastic!"

Really happy with this beautiful Indigenous craftsmanship !

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Steven

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07/10/2021

"Wonderful!"

Beautiful craftsmanship! Very pleased! Thanks!

Purchased Item:

Butterfly Dancers, Handmade Geometric Wool Cushion Cover

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Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Alberto Ruiz has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2900 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to invest in wool and also be able to offer work to his artisan friends and neighbors.

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