{"product_id":"handwoven-mulberry-fiber-table-runner-naga-zigzag-motif-laos-home-decor","title":"Naga Mulberry Table Runner · Terracotta · 40 × 190 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small textile artwork and a piece of cultural heritage. The handwoven table runner with its zigzag pattern isn't just eye-catching, it means something. Few people know this: it's Naga, the mythical river serpent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegend says a Naga prince once fell in love with a weaver, and to this day the motif carries the spirit of the river, and protection from harm, into every home it enters. It's one of the most beloved motifs found in Laos's weaving villages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2023, UNESCO recognized this craft as Intangible Cultural Heritage. Maybe Naga will move in with you next ;)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis runner is made from local mulberry fiber, hand-processed just a few houses down from the loom. The fibers softened and prepared before they ever reach the weaver's hands. The whole family lives from this craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUse it as\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea table runner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea bed scarf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eor draped over a console - anywhere you want the Mekong a little closer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 40 x 190 cm (15.75 x 74.8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efringed on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach purchase supports the makers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from Germany. Worldwide shipping available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCARE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHand wash with mild detergent. Wash separately for first washes. Air dry in shade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWant to know more about the story behind these scarves? Find our journal and the stories from Laos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46802149179589,"sku":"SRP_NAGA_TERRA","price":54.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/0421\/0117\/files\/47e94b1c-il_fullxfull.8415990305_r6li.jpg?v=1787542740","url":"https:\/\/sorarepieces.com\/products\/handwoven-mulberry-fiber-table-runner-naga-zigzag-motif-laos-home-decor","provider":"SoRarePieces – Rare Finds. Real People.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}