Ceremonial Shawl peruvian wire work Ceremonial shawl handmade by quechua

Ceremonial shawl handmade by quechua women from communities outside of Cusco

The soft alpaca wool is warmer than sheep wool without itching

Ca 17 x 10 cm

Tack vare att mattorna är så mjuka går de även utmärkt att ha dem över en soffa eller fåtölj

Hilaria och hennes familj föder själva upp sina alpackadjur som vallas fritt längs bergssidorna

Ceremonial Shawl peruvian wire work Ceremonial shawl handmade by quechuaCeremonial shawl handmade by quechua women from communities outside of Cusco. The symbols and colors represent different forces from nature and cosmos and the designs origins hundreds of years back, from before the time of the Incas. These shawls are used for protection and blessing during ceremonies and in daily life. Made in 100% alpaca wool that comes from animals who grace freely along the mountainsides, then the wool is carefully dyed with plants