Tagua Placemat (set of 4) Wholesale Handcrafted Tableware

Tagua Placemat - Ivory

£90.00

Round placemat with tagua seed edge
Base is handwoven in from Panama Hat Palm
Sustainable

Made from natural iraca palm fibres, stained with natural dyes. These exquisite pieces were skilfully crafted in collaboration with the talented weavers in Sandoná , Nariño, demonstrating the exceptional talent required to transform the iraca palm fibres into stunning woven works of art. This placemat is fringed with Tagua Seed, a tropical palm seed that is known as the "Vegan Ivory".

Discover more placemats from the Sandoná Range.

Details

Community: Sandoná

Technique: Panama hat weave

Composition: Iraca Palm, Tagua Seed

Size: ⌀35 cm

*due to the handmade nature of the products small variations in size and colour are normal.

Care Guide

Do not expose to direct sunlight
Clean immediately with a non-abrasive damp cloth
When not in use keep in their dust bags to prevent accidental damage

Delivery & Returns

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UK Delivery
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International Delivery
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Returns
Items may be returned for a full refund within 14 days of receiving your order.

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Tagua Placemat - Ivory

£90.00

Meet The Maker

The Weavers of Sandoná

On the mountainous Southwest region of Colombia, lies the market town of Sandoná, where weaving traditions have a rich history that spans many centuries. The town has become renowned for its skilled artisans who have mastered the art of weaving using the Iraca Palm, better known as Panama Hat straw.. This tradition has been passed down through generations of women, who gather in shared spaces to work together.

The intricate weaving technique requires great skill and precision, it results in a tight, flexible and durable weave that is used in the legendary Panana Hat, baskets and home decor items. Quiet luxury at its best, the Sandoná woven pieces are valued by many high end designers the world over.