• Indian Ville Extension, Punta Gorda, Toledo, Belize
  • hiabelize@gmail.com
  • +501-633-3759 (WhatsApp)

Indigenous Art Gallery and Museum

Preserving Heritage Through Handcraft

Celebrating the artistry, heritage, and traditions of Belize’s Indigenous communities.
Each creation tells a story — woven, carved, or embroidered by hand with love and ancestral knowledge.

Embroidery Products

• Counted Stitch Embroidery (Mopan Maya)
Blouses, Shirts, Belts, Headbands, Tote Bags, Cushion Cases, Table Runners, Table Mats.

• Filled Embroidery
Table Runners, Tote Bags, Wall Décor, Cushion Cases, Pillow Cases, Traditional Weaved Products.

Traditional Handwoven Products

  • Textiles & Cuxtals (traditional bags): Lunch, crossbody & shoulder bags, clutches, phone cases.

  • Home & Décor: Wall hangings, framed pieces, scarves, table runners & mats, pillow/pillow cases, cushion covers.

  • Accessories: Headbands, belts, bracelets.

hand woven shoulder bag with coconut button
woven jippi jappa palm basket earring

Handwoven Jippi Jappa Palm Products

  • Baskets: Bread, coin, round & tall.

  • Home: Penholders, napkin holders, coasters, table mats, centerpieces, wall décor.

  • Souvenirs & Accessories: Animal shapes (turtle, bird, rabbit, chicken), key holders, earrings.

Handwoven Bayal Products

  • Baskets & Décor: Laundry and kitchen baskets (incl. centerpieces), lampshades, handbags, penholders.

traditional-basket-bayal-fruit-basket

Wood Products

  • Kitchen: Bowls, spoons, forks, spatulas, cheese/cutting boards, kneading bowls, rolling pins.
  • Décor & Desk: Wall décor, pen holders, key holders, earrings.
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Traditional Clay Products

  • Everyday & Adornment: Clay dishes, mortar & pestle, necklaces, earrings.

traditional clay necklace
engraved calabash dried wall decor

Calabash Products

  • Engraved: Décor pieces, lampshades
  • Traditional: Gourds for eating & drinking
  • Painted: Wall décor, handbags, centerpieces, lampshades
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Painted Products

  • Canvas Paintings: Belizean themes in landscape, culture, and daily life.

calabash painting
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