Handwoven Matses Plates
Set of two round woven plates
$50.00
The Matses people, an indigenous group from the Amazon rainforest, hand crafted these exquisite plates from natural materials. These beautifully designed plates showcase the artisan's skill and creativity, combining vibrant colors and intricate patterns that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Matses. Each plate is made using traditional techniques passed down through generations, highlighting the connection between the artisans and their environment. The weaving process involves using fibers derived from local plants, ensuring that each piece is not only stunning but also sustainable. These hand-woven plates serve various purposes, from culinary presentations to decorative art pieces, allowing glimpses into the everyday lives and traditions of the Matses. By purchasing these unique creations, one supports the preservation of indigenous craftsmanship and contributes to the economic empowerment of the Matses community.
100% of the money you pay for any of our Matses Hand-Made collection goes directly to the Matses men and woman who crafted them. This money directly helps these tribes build necessary infrastructure for clean water and food as environmental threats encroach into their tribal lands.