Q’ero Mesa Mastana quechua Size 56 cm

Size 56 cm

Handmade backpack in leather with traditional textile

Each pair are unique since the textiles vary but they are all made by skilled shoemakers from Cusco

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Q’ero Mesa Mastana quechua Size 56 cmThis handmade textile is made by the Qeros from Hatun Q'eros, a quechua community in the remote mountain areas of the Cusco region. As descendants of the Incas their weaving tradition goes thousands of years back. The Qeros are part of a nature religion where they respect and honor mother earth and the mountain spirits they call apus and the mastana is traditionally used in ceremonies as a cloth on which offerings to Pachamama and the apus are being