St. Augustine Hand-Embroidered Pillow by Catstudio

Item #: CATST-EMB-PL-StAugustine

$168.00

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St. Augustine Hand-Embroidered Pillow by Catstudio

Continuously inhabited since 1565, this original design celebrates St. Augustine, Florida! Check out the special edition design on the back.
This pillow is entirely HAND embroidered on light tea-colored 100% organic cotton. Amazingly it can take up to one week to embroider one pillow! It is also unique in nature since each artisan incorporates a certain flair and signature to his/her work. Accented with turquoise velvet piping.

  • Embroidered entirely by HAND: it takes 40+ hours to make one!
  • Dimensions: 20" x 20"
  • Materials: 100% Organic Cotton; Poly form included; Button closure.
  • Hand-Embroidered and Made in India.
  • Care Instructions: Dry clean only.
  • Fun Facts: The oldest, first Alligator Farm in the US was founded in St. Augustine, FL in 1893 and is still in operation today! The Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest masonry fort in the lower 48. It is one of three forts protecting the city: Fort Matanzas; Fort Mose; Castillo de San Marcos. St. Augustine is the oldest European founded city in the United States: founded in 1565 by Spain. The Florida School for the Deaf and Blind is located in St. Augustine. The most famous alumnus of the school is Ray Charles (school years 1937-1945). Each December St. Augustine hosts a truly spectacular show called "Night of Lights" with over 2 million lights. It is one of the country's best holiday light shows. The world Golf Hall of Fame is located here in St. Augustine. St. Augustine has the narrowest street in the contiguous US. Treasury Street is only 7 feet wide. St. Augustine is home to the first and oldest Ripley's Believe It Or Not: "The Odditorium" (1950). The oldest wax museum in the nation, Potter's Wax Museum, was founded here in 1948. Villa Zorayda AKA Zorayda Castle is a smaller version of Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. The Villa's windows are all different shapes and sizes.
Size:
20''x20''
color:
Multi
material:
Cotton
features:
Hand Crafted