Hand woven awayo made in the Bolivian Andes. Made of sheep's wool in a beautiful color palate. An awayo is a traditional woven cloth used for multiple purposes by the indigenous people of the Bolivian Altiplano. These cloths are woven on a backstrap loom and generally come in rich, vibrant colors with traditional symbols and designs. Perfect for your mesa or ceremonial ground cloth.
Hand woven awayo made in the Bolivian Andes. Made of sheep's wool in a beautiful color palate. An awayo is a traditional woven cloth used for multiple purposes by the indigenous people of the Bolivian Altiplano. These cloths are woven on a backstrap loom and generally come in rich, vibrant colors with traditional symbols and designs. Perfect for your mesa or ceremonial ground cloth.
Hand woven awayo made in the Bolivian Andes. Made of sheep's wool in a beautiful color palate. An awayo is a traditional woven cloth used for multiple purposes by the indigenous people of the Bolivian Altiplano. These cloths are woven on a backstrap loom and generally come in rich, vibrant colors with traditional symbols and designs. Perfect for your mesa or ceremonial ground cloth.
This simple despacho cloth is hand woven with natural fibers and features traditional Chincheros motifs in its bands. Reversible. The designs are woven to produce an image with positive color and weave effect on one side and opposite color and weave effect of the same image on the reverse. Tasseled on each of the four conrners with sewn on decorative edging on two sides. Use for wrapping your despacho offering and taking it to its offering place. From the Chincheros of the high Andes mountains of Peru.
Like the despacho cloth, the Q'ero use these plain-woven pieces to carry goods and food. This cloth is an example of the Q'ero carrying cloth, woven in subtle, natural shades in a half design. This cloth has a very fine drape and is woven from soft wool, likely alpaca or an alpaca blend. Use as your mesa cloth or for your personal sacred space, or as an overlay on your altar. Vintage, gently used as seen in photos. Woven in in the high Andes of Peru.
Bold despacho cloth woven with colorful yarns in bright colors, with traditional geometric pattern in its center band with cherry red. Crafted with colorful corner yarn tassels with stripes of traditional beige, charcoal gray, and browns.
Colorful despacho cloth woven with fibers in bold stripes of bright colors and wider stripes of natural earth tones. Features traditional motifs in its center band.
Sewn with vibrant colorful corner tassels and perfectly woven edges. Bright colors will vary.
Handwoven by the native Q'ero women of Peru.
Measures: 16" x 16.5" with a 4" tassel length
Choose between bright red or blue finishing trim color.
Tightly woven mestana cloth depicts worked into its decorative bands, Inkarri, cultural hero and founder of the Inkas, in his human incarnation or his gradual regenerating forms. The colors convey warmth with black and cherry red stripes, two mustard-yellow edges.
Measures 24 x 25 inches.
The designs are woven to produce an image with positive color and weave effect on one side and opposite color and weave effect of the same image on the reverse, making it beautiful on both sides. Handwoven in the High Andes of Peru.
Q'ero traditional mestana cloth featuring the cultural hero of the Inkas, Inkarri. The designs are woven to produce an image with positive color and weave effect on one side and opposite color and weave effect of the same image on the reverse, making it beautiful on both sides. Finished with "eye" border thought to have protective qualities.
Measures 25 x 26 inches
Hand woven by Q'ero women living in the high Peruvian Andes. Perfect as a mesa cloth for carrying your sacred stones or as a ground cloth for your personal altar mesa space.
Bright traditional mestana cloth with motifs representing the diamond rayedIntidesign in alternating light and dark colors depicting the morning and evening sun. Touches of color bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits orApus. The wide black stripes represent life giving Pachamama. Finished with red, blue, and white "eye" detail which is said to have protective qualities.
Measures: 24" x 26"
Woven of alpaca and sheep wool, this cloth will hold your sacredmesastones or display on your altar. Hand woven by theQ'eroof Peru.
Bright traditional mestana cloth with motifs representing the diamond rayed Inti design in alternating light and dark colors depicting the morning and evening sun. Touches of color bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits or Apus. The wide black stripes represent life giving Pachamama. Finished with red, blue, and white "eye" detail which is said to have protective qualities.
Measures: 23" x 22"
Woven of alpaca and sheep wool, this cloth will hold your sacred mesa stones or display on your altar. Hand woven by the Q'ero of Peru.
Traditional mestana cloth represents the diamond rayedIntidesign in alternating light and dark colors depicting the morning and evening sun. Touches of color bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits orApus. The wide black stripes represent life givingPachamamaand the deep plum stripes represent balance of all things.
Finished with bright orange and black "eye" detail on edges. This is thought to have protective qualities.
Measures 25 x 26 inches
Woven by Q'ero women in the high Andes, this weaving makes a perfect ground cloth for your sacred altar or mesa bundle.
Bright traditional mestana cloth with motifs representing the diamond rayedIntidesign in alternating light and dark colors depicting the morning and evening sun. Touches of color bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits orApus. The wide black stripes represent life giving Pachamama. Finished with orange, red, and brown "eye" edges which is said to have protective qualities.
Measures: 23" x 22"
Woven of alpaca and sheep wool, this cloth will hold your sacredmesastones or display on your altar. Hand woven by theQ'eroof Peru.
Traditional mestana cloth with Inti motifs, the diamond rayed design in alternating light and dark colors depicting the morning and evening sun. The complementary-warp weave is made up of symmetrically arranged zigzags, a pattern called Chili, named after a plant with scalloped leaves. Touches of color bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits or Apus. The wide black stripes represent life giving Pachamama.
Measures: 30" x 26"
Intricately handwoven by Q'ero women in Peru, this weaving makes a perfect ground cloth for your personal altar or mesa. Handwoven in Peru.
This bright and beautiful mestana cloth is hand woven with traditional symbols of Peruvian Andean motifs in its vertical bands like the condor, papa t'ika (potato flower), and diamond rayed Inti. All four edges are finished with the protective "eye" design.
Measures 27 x 27 inches.
Woven by Q'ero women in the high Andes, this weaving makes a perfect ground cloth for your sacred altar or mesa bundle.
Imbue your mesa or sacred altar cloth with the duality of spirit. Our colorful hand woven mestana cloth features both theInkarriandIntimotifs:Inkarri, cultural hero and founder of the Inkas, and Inti, the Sun depicted as a rayed diamond. Finished with protective "eye" design detail in black, white and golden oat colors.
Measures 26 x 26 inches
Woven by Q'ero women in the high Andes, this weaving makes a perfect ground cloth for your sacred altar or mesa bundle.
