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Mayan Arts Hummingbird, Beaded Ornamental Figurine, Good Luck, Green Tones, White, Blue, and Red Christmas Tree Ornaments, Holiday Decoration, Handmade in Guatemala 3 Inches x 5 Inches

KWD 8.500

Brand
Mayan Arts
Category
Home Décor
Weight
69 g
1 +

Special Features

  • Gift Giving Idea
  • Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.
  • This hummingbird is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All hummingbirds are made using first-class Czech beads.
  • Unlike weaving, which has been practiced in Guatemala since pre-Colombian times, bead work is a relatively new artisan craft in Guatemala.
  • Purchase products handmade by fair trade standards. Empower women.

Description

This beaded hummingbird was created by a master bead artist in Santiago la Laguna, Guatemala, a village of mostly Mayan indigenous people along the shore of Lake Atitlan. Beading has made a tremendous difference in the lives of many indigenous Guatemalans. This colorful and whimsical hummingbird measures 2" wide.

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