Traditional Weaving shipibo skirt The symbols are called Icaros

The symbols are called Icaros

length 33 cm

Detta band är handvävt av Hilaria som bor i en bergsby som ligger på 4000 meters höjd över havet i Anderna utanför Cusco

This fabric has symbols of the sun God Tayta Inti

Traditional Weaving shipibo skirt The symbols are called IcarosThis weaving is handmade by quechua women from villages outside of Cusco. Their weaving traditions goes back for thousands of years, long before the Inca Empiere. In quechua it is called a Lliqllia and in Peru it is most commonly used as a baby sling to carry small children. The symbols are said to give protection and bring luck. Made in 100% sheep wool, 120 x 120 cm