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Handwoven Geometric Wool Tapestry from Peru, "Andean Riddle"

Inspired by the culture of the Andes, Peruvian artisan Luis Leon creates a... 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 Peruicon info
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Roger

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11/16/2019

"Wool Wall Hanging"

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

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Andean Riddle, Handwoven Geometric Wool Tapestry from Peru

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Starz79

From Atlanta, Georgia

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03/27/2022

"Visually stunning"

The craftsmanship and detailed work is very nice

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Amazon Landscape, Wool tapestry

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Diane

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01/06/2022

"Artistic, colorful, abstract wall art."

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

Purchased Item:

Multicolored Andes, Handwoven Abstract Wool Tapestry from Peru

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Sue

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03/08/2021

"Beautiful!"

It is wonderful...just like the picture on the website. well-crafted.

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maggie

From Tasmania

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01/12/2021

"flying free"

this hangs over the guest bed supplying sweet dreams and lots of interest

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Lynn

From California, USA

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12/24/2020

"Beautiful handwoven nature scene"

If you like scenes of nature this will be a nice added piece to hang on your wall. It is relaxing and peaceful to look at.

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This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Luis Leon has received a $200 microcredit loan with 0% interest.

 
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