Upgrade your shopping trips and market strolls with this handwoven Jaspe tote bag, crafted with Mayan textile artistry. Designed in San Juan La Laguna, Lake Atitlán, this eco-friendly bag is made using the traditional Jaspe (Ikat) dyeing technique, where each thread is hand-dyed and woven on a backstrap loom, creating intricate geometric, animal, and floral patterns.
This lightweight yet durable bag is perfect for carrying groceries, daily essentials, or adding a cultural touch to your wardrobe.
Product Details
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Material: 100% Cotton
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Technique: Hand-dyed Jaspe (Ikat) weaving on a traditional backstrap loom
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Size: 45.5 cm length x 43 cm width (17.7" x 16.9")
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Features: Jaspe-dyed patterns for a unique, artisan-made design
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Care: Hand-wash in cold water, treat stains with mild detergent, lay flat to air dry
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Origin: Handmade in San Juan La Laguna, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
A Perfect Blend of Function & Tradition
This handwoven Jaspe market bag combines Guatemalan heritage with everyday practicality. Whether you're grocery shopping, heading to a farmers' market, or running daily errands, this sustainable tote is both fashionable and functional.
By purchasing this bag, you are supporting Indigenous women artisans, preserving traditional weaving techniques, and promoting sustainable fair-trade practices.
Handmade Uniqueness Disclaimer
As each bag is 100% handmade, slight variations in patterns, dye intensity, and weave may occur, making every piece one-of-a-kind. These differences highlight the authenticity of handwoven Guatemalan textiles.
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