Batik Silk Shawl with Multicolored Floral Motifs from Bali - Ceplok Petals in Moss Green Ultra Violet embracing a reconstituted turquoise jewel

embracing a reconstituted turquoise jewel that evokes the colors of a serene lagoon

Centering several strands of white faux leather cord

Working in the fabulous Oaxacan folk art form known as alebrijes

the Armenian artisan conveys a powerful message about the importance of being grateful for the precious gift of life

a harmonious fusion of contemporary style and time-honored carpet-making traditions

Batik Silk Shawl with Multicolored Floral Motifs from Bali - Ceplok Petals in Moss Green Ultra Violet embracing a reconstituted turquoise jewelA traditional design originating from the Javanese city of Yogyakarta, ceplok often features geometric motifs. Bali's Yuni Kristina decorates this fine silk shawl with the batik method, where a wax resist is used with dyes in moss green, burgundy, and black over a body of ecru, resulting in beautiful floral ceplok motifs. Long, elegant fringes finish the shawl at each end. 100% silk 1. 12 oz 72 inches L x 21. 8 inches W Fringe: 3. 9 inches L