NOVICA Multicolor Rainbow Striped 1 Person Rope Hammock Hand Woven Of Nylon From Mayan NOVICA 1 Person Rope Hammock This colorful hammock holds the promise of a deep and relaxing Woven on a traditional loom, this modern version replicates those created by the Maya people centuries ago. Handmade Nylon Rope Hammock Weight : 3.1 lbsBed size: 78" L x 48" WTotal length: 158" LMaterial : 100% nylonCountry of Origin : Mexico Artisan Crafted Rope Hammock The Maya Artists of Yucatan, they considered the hammock to be like the loving embrace of a mother, due to the comfortable manner in which the body is held and swung within its cradle Meet The Artist Behind The Masterpiece Maya Artists of the Yucatan Long before the Spanish arrived upon the coasts of the Yucatan Peninsula, the Maya preferred to sleep and rest in hammocks. They considered the hammock to be like the loving embrace of a mother, due to the comfortable manner in which the body is held and swung within its cradle. Maya Artists of the Yucatan seek to preserve time-honored customs while also offering stylized versions of the original Maya hammock. For them, the hammock is a work of art. Their hammocks are incredibly comfortable, easy to maintain, and may be stored just about anywhere. Both men and women hand-weave magnificent and unique hammocks with colors and patterns created by our design department. Promoting handmade products Empowering local artisans Exceptional quality and unique designs Novica is a B Corp, meeting the high standards of social accountability, bringing to you treasures from talented world artisans. NOVICA is a B Corporation, which means we are officially recognized as an organization that meets the high standards of social accountability as we work to empower artisans and spread happiness to customers around the world. At NOVICA, we truly believe in creating value for our customers along with taking care of our habitat. We have the power to spread happiness around the globe, empower artisans, uplift communities, and inspire customers. It all starts with doing something wonderful today. Empowering Women These inspirational women are actively confronting social and economic barriers in order to succeed with their artistry. Your purchases have an important multiplier effect, as these women strive to improve the financial lives of their children, families, and entire communities. NOVICA's Mission: Spread Happiness Every NOVICA gift you give brings happiness to you, your loved ones, and to artisans around the world. Novica impacts artisan's lives and uplifts communities through the promotion of their incredible, handmade art. Join us in helping create a vibrant future that celebrates artisans. A future where artisans thrive worldwide, with their stories told, their cultures preserved, and where their fine craftsmanship is honored. We believe that a future that is good for artisans is good for all. We aim high and do not waver. We've sent more than USD 124 million to artisans around the world, and our momentum continues to build. We are working hard to help change the lives of more and more artisans around the globe, and with your help, together we will succeed. We're constantly adding new artisans and their designs from around the world, and we're on a mission to connect them with as many impassioned, appreciative customers as possible. NOVICA works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures. Our mantra is to Spread Happiness, so rest assured - we’ll do everything we possibly can to ensure you’re a happy customer! About this item: This colorful hammock holds the promise of a deep and relaxing Woven on a traditional loom, this modern version replicates those created by the Maya people centuries ago. From the Maya Artists of Yucatan, this hammock is embellished with a plethora of rich and vibrant colors. About our Artist: Long before the Spanish arrived upon the coasts of the Yucatan Peninsula, the Maya preferred to sleep and rest in hammocks. They considered the hammock to be like the loving embrace of a mother, due to the comfortable manner in which the body is held and swung within its cradle. Maya Artists of the Yucatan seek to preserve time-honored customs while also offering stylized versions of the original Maya hammock. Job Creator This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people. Profound Impact Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income. Moving On Up This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA. Preserving Traditions This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.