$50.00
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The beautiful colors in this textile feature the sacred Chunchu, or Inkarri, and reflect the appreciation for color in Q’ero villages. The alpaca yarns were hand-dyed by the weaver with vegetal dyes. She hand-spun the fibers to create the soft yarns to weave this cheerful and timeless bag. Measures square at 13 x 13 inches plus woven strap. 33 x 33 cm.
We see the art and tradition of weaving as sacred, and celebrate the fact that everyone participates in keeping this knowledge alive. Your purchase helps the continuation of the craft.
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.
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