Handcrafted Palmyrah Rectangular Placemat - Rust

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Our placemats are made from natural palm leaves that have been harvested, dried, dyed and hand woven into this simple and beautiful functional shape by communities of women groups working from their homes. This fully women-driven craft communities sees harvested palm leaves being dried, dyed and hand woven into these striking creations with great passion & a desire to be economically empowered. Hailing from communities in the post-conflict north of Sri Lanka, the women behind these pieces have up-skilled to maintain this essential sustainable livelihood whilst maintaining the beautiful craft of Palmyra weaving passed down to them for generations. Your choice contributes to their livelihoods, cause the way you live, is the way you give! Dimensions-41cm (L) X 35cm (W) Style No- UIPAPMME44000049 CompositionPalmyrah Wash & Care InstructionsClean with a soft brush or sponge using a mild soap. allow to dry in the sun. Do not immerse in water. Show more