Contemporary Textile Necklace Mexican Designer Museum Quality Wearable Art #6
$ 124
- Artist designed, original handcrafted contemporary art jewelry.
- Measurements of Necklace
- Total Length- 21 1/2"
- Wide- 3"
- Round Collar measurement- 19"
- This long exquisite necklace has 4 entwined cotton fabric and lovely tassels on the end.
- This gorgeous necklace has blue hand painted threads going throughout it.
- Evidence of the pre-Hispanic use of indigo, known in Nahuatl as xiuhquilitl or "blue herb" is used to make the this gorgeous necklace.
- Along with the blue color, the necklace has hand painted Cochineal red.
- In fact, cochineal comes from crushing tiny female Dactylopius coccus scale insects that live and feed on the nopal or prickly-pear cactus.
- Vianney Méndez is a brand of contemporary jewelry and clothing made with local materials in collaboration with artisans from Oaxaca.
- Vianney grew up in the Oaxaca City surrounded by wonderful culture and traditions. Her interest in art and crafts started at a young age, which led to studying Industrial and Fashion Design in Italy, Spain and the United States.
- Vianney's wearable art can be found in the best boutiques throughout the world, collectors of fine textile jewelry and museums.
- Each necklace comes with its own pink or red cloth bag.
- What an incredible gift to yourself or for someone special.