2 x 5 Hand-Embroidered Vintage Peruvian Tapestry 78756

78756 Hand-Embroidered Vintage Peruvian Tapestry, 02'02 x 04'07. 

Hand-embroidered Peruvian tapestries are intricate textile artworks crafted by skilled artisans, showcasing the vibrant cultural heritage of Peru. Using techniques like hand embroidery, these tapestries feature symbols deeply rooted in Andean culture. Llamas, representing prosperity and connection to the land, dancers symbolizing traditional rituals and celebrations, and fishermen embodying the importance of maritime life, are commonly depicted. Each symbol carries rich layers of meaning, reflecting the spiritual, cultural, and historical significance of Peru's diverse regions. These tapestries serve not only as decorative pieces but also as a means of preserving and transmitting Peru's cultural legacy from one generation to the next.

• Abrash.
• Hand-embroidered. Handwoven wool.
• Made in Peru.
• Measures: 02'02 x 04'07.
• Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.