Chumil Pine Needle Basket
This basket is named "Chumil," the Kaqchikel word for "star." Skillfully woven from longleaf pine needles, pajón (a native grass in Guatemala), and raffia, with a central star design rendered in shades of green, this basket is beautiful for display but also entirely functional.
Pine needles, pajón and raffia
10" diameter exclusive of handles, 14" including handles
This basket is named "Chumil," the Kaqchikel word for "star." Skillfully woven from longleaf pine needles, pajón (a native grass in Guatemala), and raffia, with a central star design rendered in shades of green, this basket is beautiful for display but also entirely functional.
Pine needles, pajón and raffia
10" diameter exclusive of handles, 14" including handles
This basket is named "Chumil," the Kaqchikel word for "star." Skillfully woven from longleaf pine needles, pajón (a native grass in Guatemala), and raffia, with a central star design rendered in shades of green, this basket is beautiful for display but also entirely functional.
Pine needles, pajón and raffia
10" diameter exclusive of handles, 14" including handles