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Lilly Handmade Wayuu Mochila Bag

Lilly Handmade Wayuu Mochila Bag

Regular price $130.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $130.00 USD
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Discover the enchanting Paleteada Crochet Wayuu Bag, a masterpiece of artisan craft and vibrant design. Lovingly handmade by the skilled Wuitusu artisans from the indigenous Wayuu community in Colombia and Venezuela, this bag is a celebration of their rich cultural legacy and artistic finesse.

With dimensions ranging from 9 to 13 inches in diameter and depth.

The bag boasts artisan-crafted straps spanning 32 to 40 inches, offering flexibility in style whether slung over the shoulder or worn cross-body, ensuring a comfortable fit for all.

Each bag is a unique expression of art, featuring a dazzling array of colors and complex geometric patterns. The Wayuu artisans utilize a traditional "paleteada" technique, carefully selecting and blending thin yarns to create a delicate yet sturdy strap.

Made from sustainable and ethically sourced materials, the Paleteada Wayuu Bag represents not only a style statement but also a commitment to ethical fashion. Supporting this artisanal community aids in preserving their cultural heritage and promoting sustainable economic growth.

Perfect for city outings, beach days, or social events, the Paleteada Wayuu Bag will enhance your wardrobe, offering a timeless look and celebrating cultural heritage.

Embrace the exceptional craftsmanship of the Wayuu with our Paleteada Crochet Wayuu Bag, a unique and meaningful accessory that makes the perfect gift for her.

 

Supporting the Wayuu people through your purchases is critical for their survival and cultural continuity. Additionally, a portion of our profits is dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities. Each $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.

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