Moroccan Handmade Bed Coverlet With Hand Painted Henna Sunset

Description

100% wool bed coverlets finely knotted from hand-spun wool. Each is one-of-a-kind, hand-painted with natural henna dye using a technique … more 100% wool bed coverlets finely knotted from hand-spun wool. Each is one-of-a-kind, hand-painted with natural henna dye using a technique unique to a collective of women artists in a remote region of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
First, the women wash sheep's wool by hand, then it is hand-spun into yarn and finely knotted by hand on a vertical loom. Once the textile is finished the women make dye using henna and other plants, nuts and dried fruit like pomegranate and paint on the pigment with their hands. Click though our product images to see photographs of the detailed process the weavers go through to make these stunning textiles by hand!
Limited Edition
Approximately 80" x 64" ft with 6" loose fringe on both sides
Hand dyed using natural henna plants ground and applied by hand.
100% Hand-spun wool and weft
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