Made by Hand
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
- woven palm basket
- palm basket center
- Palm Basket Maker in Key West, FL
- positioning the palm slats inside the basket
- loom weaving 1
- loom weaving 2
- loom weaving 3
- loom weaving – foot action
- stone sculptures 1
- stone sculptures 2
- stone sculptures 3
- stone sculptures 4
- stone sculptures 5
- stone sculptures 6
- stone sculptures 7
- Mexican Gift Shop
- Belize man in native costume, holding bananas
- embroidered fabrics
- embroidered purses
- toys, coin purses, embroidered items & woven items for sale
- beautiful Belize woman
- Belize – embroidered purse
- Freshly harvested coconuts
- The vendor draws an admiring crowd of thirsty customers.
- He visits with the ladies as he chops off the husk with a machete.
- He works with deft hands, chopping away the husk.
- continued husking – carefully executed with a machete
- One final chop opens the top, exposing the white coconut flesh & liquid milk inside
- Add liquor for that perfect tropical drink!
- Belize – Central America
- Belize – Central America