Natural Round Sisal Placemat Spongeware in memory of the trading

in memory of the trading posts from which all these wonderful fabrics were shipped in the 17th century

navy textured glass and hand-poured for a slow

spoons and salad servers

this dinner plate is pared back and stylish

Approximately 9" wide x 12

Natural Round Sisal Placemat Spongeware in memory of the tradingThese fine weave round sisal placemats are handmade by traditional Taita artisan weavers. Their charm will add depth and texture to your table. These placemats are made out of extra thin sisal which is grown on farms belonging to female Taita weavers. They pick the leaves of the sisal plant, decorticate them, and dye the fibers with natural dyes (from local trees, flowers and soil). Then they hand roll the twine on their lap. Sold in a set of 2 Each