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Chairs from Hunucma
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the process
Location
Hunucama, Yucatán
Hunucma, in the Yucatec Maya Language: “only answers”, is a mayan village at the north of the Yucatan state with population of 30,000 people
Materials
Black Smith and Fiber
The work si done by locals people, in a blacksmith workshops managed by the community. The Fibers are actually rubbed and proeccesed to get a nice and vivid variety of colors
Creation
Acordonado
Once the skeletum of the chair is done , the procces of acordonado is done, carefully and slowly to guarantued a longlast tight suppor of the chair. Woodpieces are done separatly and brought togheter as a final step
Community
Workforce and talent
Talented workers from Hunucma who have gained skill are the men and women behind these art pieces.
the product
Popular Product
Acapulco Chairs
Variety
Mesdoras and Columpios
Specific Inquiries
We can work with your specific ideas of design
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what are YOU supporting?
We would like to extend to you the opportunity to help small mayan communities. We believe this products are as high quality and wich so much more stories behind than those furnitures sold by big chain stores.
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