Chambira woven coasters with colored rings - handmade by Peruvian artisans
These elegant woven coasters are a classy and practical place to put a glass or mug on any table.
Each coaster was skillfully handwoven with natural chambira palm fiber by a native or campesina artisan from the northern Peruvian Amazon. Their name and the plant used to make it are written on a tag that accompanies the craft. Your purchase helps ensure fair wages for the artisans who make these gorgeous handicrafts in addition to helping preserve the rainforests by promoting crafts made with sustainable resources.
These coasters are 3.3 to 3.5 inches in diameter. Two models have a white center with a middle colored ring in the middle. One model has two sets of white and green rings.
Please remember that these crafts are hand-made by different artisans so the exact design and size may vary from the photo shown for this model.
Model: CS003159 (yellow and orange ring); CS003101 (black ring); CS010107 (white and green rings)
Support native artisans & rainforest in the Amazon
Amazon forest loss is driving species to extinction, aggravating global warming, and robbing people of unique medicines, foods and other benefits. Cutting and burning forests is often more profitable than conserving them, so some native communities in northern Peru have illegally logged and grown coca and other cash-crops to escape poverty.
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