Camelia Placemat | Handwoven Iraca Palm Tee-J Carefully crafted using traditional block

Carefully crafted using traditional block printing techniques

60 x 60cm cushion handmade from deadstock Mulberry cotton velvet in "Sporting Life" design

This beautiful piece dates from circa 1920 and is embroidered in silk on cotton ground

Large: 53cm x 35cm x 7cm

A variation on a theme

Camelia Placemat | Handwoven Iraca Palm Tee-J Carefully crafted using traditional blockHandwoven from natural iraca palm in the artisan town of Usiacur, our Camelia Placemat forms part of CasaLatina's Organic Shapes Capsule, alongside the Cayena and Hoja Palma designs. Sculpted in the silhouette of a camellia flower, it brings graceful symmetry and quiet drama to the table. Its petalled form is shaped over the traditional internal wire structure characteristic of Usiacur craftsmanship, allowing artisans to curve the palm fibres while