hanging decorations

Talented artist Teofilo Choquecahua uses a pedal loom to create this beautiful tapestry from dyed alpaca wool. It represents the meaning of the Andean rhythm by depicting a scene where different ancestral instruments are used to transmit the pride and admiration for Peru. It is titled "Ritmo Andino" in Spanish.

Moonlight warms the night high in the Andes in this extraordinarily complex wall hanging woven for the World Peace Project.

In this weaver’s symbolic representation of world peace, a musician sends clear and sonorous songs of peace far across the world. The music’s message has summoned a peace dove.

Working on a handloom, master weaver Teofilo Choquecahua conjures this message of peace while working within his traditional craft.

A hem at the top permits insertion of a display rod (not included).

Teofilo Choquecahua takes inspiration from the abundant sea life of the Peruvian coasts to create this vivid tapestry. He hand-weaves it on a traditional loom using 100% alpaca wool and adds contrasting textures for depth and visual interest. He signs it on the lower right-hand corner.

The Andean artisan specializes in the style of flat weave native to his hometown of Ayacucho. He has been perfecting his technique since he was 16 years old under the guidance of local master weavers. His work is inspired by the art and history of his homeland.

A trio of musicians serenades the mountains and oceans of Peru in this magical signature tapestry by Teofilo Choquecahua. He hand-weaves it on a traditional loom using 100% alpaca wool and adds contrasting textures for depth and visual interest.

Teofilo specializes in a style of flat weave native to his hometown of Ayacucho. He has been perfecting his technique since he was 16 years old under the guidance of local master weavers. His work is inspired by the art, history, and landscapes of his homeland.

Nilda Amaro recreates elements from the Inca calendar on a beautiful handloomed tapestry. Based on the movement of the sun and the phases of the moon, the Inca calendar is two-fold. The huato (year) is solar, and the quilla (months) depend upon lunar calculations; certain economic, social and religious activities correspond to each month.

Titled "Almanaque incaico" in Spanish.