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Trinity Handmade Wayuu Mochila Bag

Trinity 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 vivid allure. Skillfully handmade by the Wuitusu artisans from the indigenous Wayuu community in Colombia and Venezuela, this bag captures their rich cultural essence and artistic prowess.

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

Elegantly designed straps measure between 32 and 40 inches, offering flexibility in style. Whether slung over your shoulder or draped across your body, the straps ensure a perfect fit.

Each bag is a unique creation, featuring a vibrant array of colors and complex geometric patterns. The traditional "paleteada" weaving technique is employed, weaving thin yarns to create a delicate yet sturdy strap.

Constructed from durable and ethically sourced materials, the Paleteada Wayuu Bag is not just a fashion statement but a symbol of ethical consumerism. Supporting Wuitusu helps preserve the Wayuu's cultural heritage and promotes sustainable livelihoods within their community.

Ideal for any occasion, from urban explorations to beach outings or elegant gatherings, the Paleteada Wayuu Bag adds a touch of timeless style and cultural depth to your ensemble.

Embrace the unique and colorful world of Wayuu craftsmanship with our Paleteada Crochet Wayuu Bag, a perfect gift for her, reflecting a deep appreciation for unique, artisanal beauty.

 

Purchasing these handmade treasures is crucial for the survival of the Wayuu community, aiding their economic development and cultural preservation. Moreover, Wuitusu proudly supports the Wayuu Taya Foundation to protect the Wayuu culture, ensuring a portion of each sale contributes to this cause. Every $50 purchase aids in feeding 5 Wayuu children.

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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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