Mapula embroidered cushion 40x40 - South Africa Sweet eclectic ensemble of geometrical figures

eclectic ensemble of geometrical figures

Size:  Approx 15cm pot x 30cm h

100cm diameter

The wonderful thing about these plants is that they close their little shamrock leaves at night and re-open again when the Sun comes up

They often get confused with Cactus

Mapula embroidered cushion 40x40 - South Africa Sweet eclectic ensemble of geometrical figuresA hand embroidered cushion cover from the Mapula ("Mother of Rain") embroidery project in South Africa, where around 150 women design and stitch original work by hand pieces from the collective are held in museums and private collections worldwide. Since 1991 the income has helped the embroiderers support and educate their families. Beautifully embroidered cover no inner. Each is unique. One of the embroiderers' name labels is attached to the cover