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Featuring a beautiful, multicolored design, this belt from Peru is inspired by ancient Inca textile traditions. Benita Cutipa hand-weaves the belt from cotton on the backstrap loom, diligently incorporating the yarns to create intricate geometric patterns. Two tasseled, beaded straps complete the belt, tying around the waist.
- 60 grams
- 0.1 lbs
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- 100% cotton
- Dry in the shade
- Hand wash in cold water
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Features a tie closure
- Made in Peru.
- Ships fast from USA.
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Born in Cuzco on June 27, 1946, Benita Cutipa de Lopez received a teaching degree in home economics that included pattern making, sewing, knitting... read more
