Papel Amate Bookmark Handpainted in Xalitla, Guerrero.

A story within a story! These handpainted bookmarks were made by Xalitla artisans who, since prehispanic times, have used papael amate (amate paper), which comes from the bark of a tree, to paint their narratives, surroundings, and folk tales. These pieces of art depict are a small piece of true Xalitla culture.

• Handpainted in amate paper
• All one of a kind, not one is alike
• Sold individually
• PLEASE READ: Picture is only an example of the theme of what the bookmark will look like. Since all bookmarks are one of a kind, we will send bookmarks at random, maintaining the character asked for, but it is very unlikely it will be the same as the picture. If you see a design you like or have a color preference, feel free to contact us with your order number or leave special instructions in notes before checkout and we will be happy to match your request.
• APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS:
  5.5" length x 2" wide

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you are getting a unique and authentic piece that was handmade with love by artisans from Mexico. For their artisanal nature, there might be some flaws and variations in color, measurements, and design.