Handwoven Geometric Wool Tapestry from Peru, "Andean Riddle"

Product ID: 338171

Inspired by the culture of the Andes, Peruvian artisan Luis Leon creates a tapestry that is full of culture. He chooses wool yarns of grey, white, and... more

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Inspired by the culture of the Andes, Peruvian artisan Luis Leon creates a tapestry that is full of culture. He chooses wool yarns of grey, white, and blue, hand-weaving them against a cotton warp using the llenado technique on a traditional San Pedro loom. Elaborate tassels decorate the tapestry at the bottom.

  • 0.38 kgs
  • 0.8 lbs
  • 68 cm L x 40 cm W
  • 27" L x 15.75" W
  • Fringe: 15 cm L
  • Fringe: 6" L
  • 100% wool, cotton warp, acrylic fringes
  • Display rod not included
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Peru
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
  • Product ID: 338171

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Roger

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Nov 16, 2019

Wool Wall Hanging”

A very attractive, well-made wall hanging at a very good price.

Purchased Item Andean Riddle, Handwoven Geometric Wool Tapestry from Peru

Starz79

From Atlanta, Georgia

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Mar 27, 2022

Visually stunning”

The craftsmanship and detailed work is very nice

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Diane

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Jan 06, 2022

Artistic, colorful, abstract wall art.”

Bought 2 of these: they make a nice artistic statement. Love the mix textures and color.

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