Embroidered Mayan Designs Pillow

"Embroidered huipil design that represent the traditional costume of Sumpango, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala."

This embroidered pillow was designed and hand-stitched by Melina Yol Chiquitó, member of the Sumpango embroidery group. The design is based on the traditional blouses w orn bythe Maya women. The embroidery is done with a variety of stitches in mostly reds, brick, cream, pumpkin, dusty rose and grey. he birds and geometric designs are done with a variety of embroidery stitches. Beautiful on the couch or the bed.