Cross of Lamentation Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art _artisan--novica-artisan-8558 Mexico's Maya Artisans of the

Mexico's Maya Artisans of the Yucatan preserve the time-honored traditions of Mayan hammocks with this double hammock

this hammock in mustard yellow cotton is perfect for patio

as well as engraving the desired design

Colorado which benefits women with a history of poverty and chronic unemployment

4"- 24" (41

Cross of Lamentation Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art _artisan--novica-artisan-8558 Mexico's Maya Artisans of theAfter Christ's death on the cross, the image itself came to be venerated as one of the most important Christian symbols. Alejandro Chvez shows an empty cross, graced with a portrait of Jesus. Ladders reach to beams where ofrendas (offerings) have been placed. Figures in traditional Andean dress kneel below the cross, their eyes lifted in devout prayer. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and