Ceremonial Ponchos
$3,000.00
Size :1.50 m x 1.10 m.
Author: MARTINA QUISPE QUILLO
Weaving time: 4 months
This ceremonial poncho, woven by a renowned master from the Andes of Cusco, is an unparalleled masterpiece. Its complexity represents the pinnacle of ancestral textile art, enclosed by the four sacred corners that symbolize the balance of the Andean world. Woven on a backstrap loom for four months, each thread carries the wisdom of generations.
Made with baby alpaca wool and dyed with natural dye plants such as cochineal, sunqa, and machamacha, its colors speak of fire, earth, water, and sky. It is a unique, exclusive, collectible piece, winner of international awards for its beauty and symbolic depth.
100% handmade, this poncho is not just a garment; it is a woven prayer, a living ceremony. Wearing it means embracing the history, identity, and spiritual strength of the Andean peoples. A legacy that cannot be repeated, only honored.
