Atitlán Beaded Medallion Jewelry Inactive Handcrafted in the U

Handcrafted in the U

Any variations in pattern and color reflect the hand-painted process

it looks great with longer tops or layered with scarves or other necklaces at slightly varying lengths

When our merchandise buyers visited

who signs each piece

Atitlán Beaded Medallion Jewelry Inactive Handcrafted in the UYou never know where a compliment will go. One day a woman near Lake Atitln, Guatemala, admired another womans handmade beaded earrings. Not long after, the two had formed a workshop and launched a successful cottage industry among the artisans of the local Tzutujil Maya community. Glass seed beads, Czech fire polished glass crystals, and, in the necklace, a lapis stone cabochon evoke the colors of the Guatemalan highlands.