{"product_id":"embroidered-ceremonial-poncho-body-jewelry-from-santiago-vuelo-de-quetzal","title":"Embroidered Ceremonial Poncho Wearable Art from Santiago Atitlán - Vuelo de Quetzal","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Quetzal Takes Flight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA green quetzal spreads its wings at the centre of this ceremonial poncho, framed by two colourful hummingbirds, flowers and leafy branches. The embroidery stands out against a warm brown background, edged in cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandmade Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur handmade ceramic bead fringe brings texture and movement to the piece, combining earthy tones with bright touches of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembling the beads alone can take around 20 hours, requiring patience, focus and experienced hands. Each piece provides around three to four full days of fairly paid work for our artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBirds Embroidered by Hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtisans from Santiago Atitlán spent around 15 hours hand-embroidering the birds on the front, continuing their town’s tradition of stitching the birds of Lake Atitlán onto huipiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Your Special Moments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it for a special ceremony, a meaningful event, or simply to share the incredible artistry of the Mayan world. Pair it with a simple top or dress, and let the piece speak for itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Fit for Every Body\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe one-size design fits all body types—simply move it on your shoulders to adjust how it sits and falls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-embroidered quetzal and hummingbirds by artisans from Santiago Atitlán\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade ceramic bead fringe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCream edging on a warm brown background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne-size design for all body types\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be repositioned on the shoulders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes with a beautiful textile bag to keep your piece safe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned by Jaime Vargas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJaime Vargas has spent more than 50 years creating contemporary art inspired by ancient pre-Hispanic civilisations, especially the richness of Mayan culture. This piece brings that lifelong inspiration into something you can wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Los Colores de la Tierra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49054237491392,"sku":null,"price":796.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/0179\/9246\/files\/IMG_1634.jpg?v=1789910709","url":"https:\/\/www.loscoloresdelatierra.com\/en-ca\/products\/embroidered-ceremonial-poncho-body-jewelry-from-santiago-vuelo-de-quetzal","provider":"Los Colores de la Tierra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}