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Daniela Large Handmade Wayuu Mochila Bag

Daniela Large Handmade Wayuu Mochila Bag

Regular price $130.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $130.00 USD
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Product Description:

Discover the enchanting Paleteada Crochet Wayuu Bag, a masterpiece of artisan craftsmanship and colorful allure. Handcrafted by the talented Wuitusu artisans of the indigenous Wayuu community in Colombia and Venezuela, this bag is a vibrant celebration of their rich cultural heritage and exceptional artistic skills.

This unique bag ranges from 9 to 13 inches in both diameter and depth.

The bag's straps, intricately designed, span 32 to 40 inches, offering you the flexibility to wear it either over your shoulder or across your body.

Each bag is a one-of-a-kind creation, featuring a mesmerizing array of vibrant colors and complex geometric patterns that make it the perfect gift for her. The Wayuu artisans utilize a traditional "paleteada" technique, carefully choosing and blending yarn colors to produce an eye-catching and harmonious visual experience.

Constructed from durable and ethically sourced materials, the Paleteada Wayuu Bag represents both a stylish and ethical choice. Supporting this artisanal community helps in sustaining their cultural traditions and improving their livelihoods.

Ideal for various occasions, whether you are exploring urban landscapes, relaxing at the beach, or attending a festive event, the Paleteada Wayuu Bag will enhance your ensemble, showcasing timeless style and cultural appreciation.

Embrace the exquisite craftsmanship of the Wayuu with our Paleteada Crochet Wayuu Bag, a truly unique and meaningful accessory.

 

Purchasing these handmade creations is crucial for the survival of the Wayuu people, aiding in their economic development and cultural preservation. Additionally, a portion of the profits is donated to support vulnerable communities. Every $50 purchase assists in feeding 5 Wayuu children through The Wayuu Taya Foundation.

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SHIPPING POLICY: We ship from Los Angeles, California within 3 business days. Please make sure to use the correct address and required information. We don't charge for handling. We don't charge a shipping fee within US when shipped with USPS ground, we ship for free to other parts of the world on purchases more than US $150.

Materials

acrylic

Care Instructions

To maintain the quality of your Wuitusu handmade crochet bags, gently hand wash in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting, reshape while damp, and dry flat away from direct sunlight. For punch needle bags, spot clean with a damp cloth and air dry. Iraca palm hats should be gently wiped with a damp cloth and reshaped if needed. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture and store in a cool, dry place.

Customer Reviews

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Jennie
Incredible bag!!

This bag is an amazing piece of art and a great statement piece. Really easy to pair with jeans and boots or a vintage blazer, joggers and sneakers. Can't wait to get more pieces as holiday gifts!

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Annie ward
Love this bag!

It’s not only exceptionally well made it beautiful!
I picked one that will work with my mostly black wardrobe . It’s perfect for farmers market and everyday!

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Customer
Most Unique Bag I've Ever Owned!

I saw this in the window as I was walking hy and fell in love. After purchasing it, I am pleased to say that the hand made craftsmanship is extraordinary! Not only is it beautiful and functional, I feel happy just carrying it. It's soft and vibrant, and holds a lot of my necessities! I truly adore this bag!

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Georgia McCray
So beautiful!!!

This bag is simply gorgeous!!! So well made. The color is so cool, great for the summer. One thing though, the strap needs to be longer. The strap is very short. I'd definitely, definitely, definitely pay more for a longer strap. Stunning work.

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Customer
I love all the colorful. Color these pocket book are very beautiful

💋💋💋Sweet