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Inkari Mesa / Misa with Chunchus / Ceremonial Altar Cloth

$170.00

In stock

SKU: 500.46 Categories: ,

This gorgeous, LARGE altar cloth is made with all natural alpaca fibers and all natural plant dyes. The sacred Chun’chu dancers (Inkarri) represent the coming return of the mythical Inkarri (Inka) to revive the native Andean people to their former glory.  The stratified bands of maroon and brown create an earthy, grounding effect. This sweet, earth-honoring mesa cloth was woven by Toribio Apasa Machaca in her home of Hapu, high in the Andes of Peru.  32 x 29.5 inches. 81 x 75 cm.
Watch the Journey of your textile.  Tribal Store: Supporting Q’ero Culture
Learn how your purchase helps the Q’ero people: Q’ero Life in the Andes: A Partnership.
To learn more about Q’ero weaving and watch them spin and weave, watch this brief video: Weaving in the Q’ero Nation.