Shipiba blanket hand embroidered Amazon jungle

Hand-embroidered Shipibo blanket Shipibo art is one of the most representative cultural expressions of the Peruvian Amazon. Its pottery, carvings, jewelry, and textiles are made using techniques and rituals that have been passed down from generation to generation. Shipibo women are the ones who make most of the crafts, with unique designs that represent the world view of the Shipibo world. A clear example of its originality is manifested in its textiles, of great artistic richness thanks to its decoration with geometric shapes and its color. with polychrome dyes of natural origin. It is known that, to make these textiles or handmade cloaks, the Shipibos take ayahuasca, a hallucinogen with which they visualize in their minds the shapes and designs that they later shape in their final creation. This tablecloth was made by hand by Peruvian artisans from the Amazon jungle.
size 12x10 inches
sku 62