Andean

Natural-colored 100% Alpaca traditional mestana cloth beautifully woven 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. 

Woven of alpaca and sheep wool, this cloth will hold your sacred mesa stones or display on your altar. Handwoven by the Q'ero of Peru.

Bright traditional mestana cloth, the red and pink center panels feature the traditional Chili design, named for a red flower that grows in the Andean jungle  Touches of bright colors bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits or Apus. The wide black stripes represent life-giving Pachamama. 

Woven of alpaca and sheep wool, this cloth will hold your sacred mesa stones or display on your altar. Handwoven by the Q'ero of Peru.

Our beautifully, hand-woven Q'ero mestana features the traditional chili design, named for a red flower that grows in the Andean jungle.  The broad black stripes represent life-giving Pachamama and the two sides of the cloth are joined in the middle with alpaca stitched to represent the mayu or River of the Sky or Milky Way. Finished with the protective yellow boarder. Beautiful on both sides!

Woven by the Q'ero women of the high Peruvian Andes, this weaving makes a perfect mesa cloth or ground cloth for your sacred space.

This despacho cloth is a excellent example of the Q'ero quarter weaving technique. Woven with natural colors and embellished with corner yarn tassels. Use this soft cloth as a despacho cloth in ceremonial offerings or as an overlay cloth on your mesa. Made by the native Q'ero of Peru.

Color can vary slightly due to the handmade nature of this cloth.

Bright traditional mestana cloth with motifs in the center panels feature the traditional Chili design, named for a red flower that grows in the Andean jungle  Touches of color bordering the central pattern, call to the mountain spirits or Apus. The wide black stripes represent life giving Pachamama. Finished with "eye" edges of brown, black, and white which is said to have protective qualities. 

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 with motifs representing the chili design, named for the red flower that grows in the Andean jungle, in alternating light and dark colors. The outer sections of this mestana cloth depicts, Inkarri, cultural hero and founder of the Inkas, in his human incarnation or his gradual regenerating forms. Touches of color bordering the central pattern call to the mountain spirits or Apus. The wide black stripes represent life-giving Pachamama, and the two sides of the cloth are joined in the middle with alpaca stitched to represent the mayu or River of the Sky or Milky Way.

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.

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 alternating inner sections feature the diamond rayed Inti design in alternating light and dark colors, depicting the morning and evening sun. 

Intricately handwoven by Q'ero women in Peru, this weaving makes a perfect background cloth for your personal altar or mesa.

Handwoven in the High Andes of Peru.

Traditional mestana cloth represents the rhythm of life and sacred creatures of the Andes. The wide brown and black stripes represent life-giving Pachamama, and the alternating brown, gray, and cream stripes represent the balance of all things. Finished with stitched "eye" detail which is said to have protective qualities. 

Woven of alpaca and sheep wool, this cloth will hold your sacred mesa stones or display on your altar. Beautiful on both sides! Hand woven by the Q'ero of Peru.

​Traditional mestana cloth with earth tones represents 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 brown stripes represent life-giving Pachamama and the two sides of the cloth are joined in the middle with alpaca stitched to represent the Mayu River of the Sky or Milky Way.

Sturdy, perfect for use in your mesa or for your personal altar. Woven by the Q'ero women of the high Peruvian Andes.

Our beautifully, hand-woven Q'ero mestana features an orange and pink traditional chili design, named for a red flower that grows in the Andean jungle.  The broad black stripes represent life-giving Pachamama and the two sides of the cloth are joined in the middle with alpaca stitched to represent the mayu or River of the Sky or Milky Way.  Beautiful on both sides!

Woven by the Q'ero women of the high Peruvian Andes, this weaving makes a perfect mesa cloth or ground cloth for your sacred space.

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 vibrancy with black and magenta. Finished with the protective "eye" border.

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.

Imbue your mesa or sacred altar cloth with the spirit of the natural world. Our earth-toned hand woven mestana cloth features traditional motifs of animals, birds, stars and more. Woven by Q'ero women in the high Andes, this weaving makes a perfect ground cloth for your altar or sacred space. Can also be used as a wall hanging.

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 all-natural earth tones. This alpaca weaving has an extra soft feel.Finished with the protective "eye" border in orange, black, and white colors.

Intricately handwoven by Q'ero women in Peru, this weaving makes a perfect background cloth for your personal altar or mesa.

Handwoven in the High Andes of Peru.

Our rich and colorful, hand-woven Q'ero mestana is woven with the spirit of the sun as depicted by their traditional rayed diamond motif. This cloth evokes the Inti motif of the rising and setting sun as it looks from behind a mountain. The two sides of the cloth are joined in the middle with alpaca stitched to represent the mayu or River of the Sky or Milky Way. The wide black solid stripe represents life-giving Pachamama. A fine cloth to use for your mesa or personal altar. Woven by the Q'ero women of the high Peruvian Andes.

Traditional mestana cloth with motifs representing the chili design, named for the red flower that grows in the Andean jungle, in alternating light and dark colors. The outer sections of this mestana cloth depicts, Inkarri, cultural hero and founder of the Inkas, in his human incarnation or his gradual regenerating forms. Touches of color bordering the central pattern call to the mountain spirits or Apus. The wide black stripes represent life-giving Pachamama, and the two sides of the cloth are joined in the middle with alpaca stitched to represent the mayu or River of the Sky or Milky Way.

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.

Q'ero traditional mestana cloth featuring the cultural hero of the Inkas, Inkarri and people wearing hats. 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 stitched "eye" border said to have protective qualities.

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.