Antique Maia Pillow
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Description
The Maia Kalamkari Pillow Cover showcases a timeless hand-printed motif that embodies both culture and design. Crafted from soft cotton, its intricate pattern brings warmth, texture, and character to any setting, making it an accent piece for layering in your home.
Kalamkari is an ancient Indian art form, its name derived from the words kalam (pen) and kari (craftsmanship), meaning drawing with a pen. Originating in small artisan villages of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, this intricate process dates back over 3,000 years. Each piece is hand-printed or hand-painted using natural dyes extracted from plants, roots, and minerals, and requires meticulous attention over a span of 15–23 days to complete. From preparing the fabric with natural mordants, to block-printing and hand detailing, to repeated washing and sun-drying, the craftsmanship reflects a generational skill passed down through families. The result is a textile rich in history, artistry, and timeless beauty. Learn more about the time we spent in India exploring this craft and bringing these pillows to life.
DIMENSIONS
14"x20"
MATERIALS
CARE & MAINTENANCE
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Shipping
All orders are shipped within 3–5 business days from our studio in the USA. Once dispatched, you will receive a tracking number to follow your delivery. Standard shipping times typically range from 3–7 business days, depending on your location.
Returns & Refund Eligibility
We want every part of your experience with us to feel thoughtful and seamless. If something isn’t quite right, we’re happy to accept eligible returns within 30 days of delivery.
Items must be unused, unwashed, and in their original condition. For eligible retail returns within the United States, return shipping is complimentary.
To start a return, email customersupport@pasqualmcdermott.com with your order number and we’ll send you a prepaid return label.
If your item arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, please contact us and we’ll make it right.