Hand Woven on back loom Maya Tzotzil embroidered shawl Zinacatan Chiapas Mex

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For bid from the Maya Tzotzil  of Zinacatan Chiapas Mexico is this wonderful hand woven on a back strap loom vintage c. 1970 colorful shawl in summer shades that can be worn, displayed on a wall or used to cover for a table.  Here is a chance to own a woven work of art and at the same time help keep alive this wonderful artisan work.  The income of these people is through weaving, embroidery and flower raising.  Thanks for looking and please check out my other weavings now and yet to come , listed under asummerlovexoxo.  This piece measurers 26 inches wide (the width of the loom is about 13inches with 2 pieces put together to make the shawl) x 28 inches long excluding the fringe.    hope this helps. Shown are both the front and back views of the shawl.  It is open in the front and drapes over the shoulders.  This item was made in the 1960's Free Shipping