Amate Bark Paper from Mexico - Weave - Buckskin - buying 47 Inches by 95 Inches

Transport yourself back in time with this great Mexican Amate Paper! This ancient paper dates back to pre-Columbian and Meso-American times and is still hand made by the Otomi Indian artisans of Mexico using the same methods of their Mesoamerican ancestors from 3000 years ago. It has been used through the ages in religious and legal texts and as a canvas for painting.

Made from Amate, Nettle, and Mulberry trees, the unique and earthy tones of the trees perfectly blend together for an incredible crafting paper! The Perforado, or Amate Weave Paper utilizes bark fibers woven together in a heavy grid pattern in a bucksin tan color. Each sheet has a solid pulp border.

Due to the use of natural bark and the handmade process, each sheet is a unique piece of art on its own and will vary in shade, color, weight and pattern.

The extra large size of this sheet of Amate Bark Paper makes it perfect for wall buying hanging, decorating and filling larges spaces with a natural look and feel.

Handmade in Mexico
Weight-150 GSM
Acid Free
Measures approximately 47" x 95"
Fiber content- Amate, Nettle and Mulberry