NOVICA Artisan Handmade Wool Tapestry Llama Themed from Peru Multicolor Wall Decor Tapestries Animal [39in W x 26in H] ' Herd of Llamas'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures.About this item: Dramatic cumulus clouds roll across the ruins of Sacsayhuaman, a site of unforgettable importance for the Inca culture of Peru. Their shaggy forms presented on green pasture, a caravan, or tropilla, of llamas heads towards an undefined destination. Handcrafted by Francisco Huaynate, the tapestry exalts the beauty of the woven arts. Says the artisan, "Our textile art has always stood out because of the purity and joy of its colors. We maintain the tradition of the weaver from San Pedro, validating history and glorifying our textile art."Dry clean only|Intended as wall decor|Display rod not included|Display rod not includedAbout our Artist: About the Artisan: Francisco Huaynate Francisco has always been exposed to the richness of textile arts. His village is known for the vividness of its tapestries, where scenes from highland Peru reveal themselves with subtlety and warmth. Together with his wife Alejandra, Francisco has opened a small workshop where, with the help of their , they produce stellar examples of the imaginative yet traditional art of the region. "I've been dedicated to textile arts since my adolescence, although before I made this decision I was surrounded by tapestries growing up in Peruvian highlands. My textile art recreates motifs from my own perspective and in them I express the culture of my country and village, the everyday customs and situations that reflect our feelings and beliefs. With my family, we constitute a workshop where my wife Alejandra helps with the designs and finishing touches; our also help us. "We are proud to be from Peru and to develop our art with modesty - to deliver to the public the result of a job done with love and dedication. In each work I apply at least fifteen colors.

• Size: 39 in. W x 26 in. H
• Handmade by Novica artisans using time-honored traditional methods
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Francisco Huaynate Paucar to craft this item
• Product info: 100% wool with cotton warp