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*Our bags, also known as mochilas Wayuu, are handcrafted bags made by the Wayuu people, an indigenous group located in the La Guajira Peninsula, at northeastern Colombia *These bags are not just practical accessories but are also rich in cultural significance and artistic expression *When purchasing a Wayuu bag, it is important to consider the authenticity and ensure that the proceeds support the Wayuu artisans directly *Wayuu bags are not just beautiful and functional items but also carry deep cultural significance and represent a centuries-old tradition of craftsmanship* Whether used as a fashion accessory or a cultural artifact, they offer a unique blend of art, history, and social significance Size can vary by 1 inch or so, also the color may vary slightly having in consideration the bags are handmade.
❣️ ARTISAN TRADITION passed down through generations, primarily by Wayuu women. Each bag can take weeks to months to complete
❣️SYMBOLISM: The patterns and colors used in Wayuu bags often have specific meanings related to the Wayuu cosmology, nature, and daily life.
❣️FASHION STATEMENTS: Wayuu bags have gained international recognition as fashionable and unique accessories. They are popular in global fashion markets for their vibrant aesthetics and cultural dept
❣️ ETHICAL FASHION: Many buyers are drawn to Wayuu bags because purchasing these items supports the artisans and helps preserve their cultural heritag
❤️ You will love this Colombian purse! It comes with braided drawstrings, big charm tassels, design at the body and bottom with a woven sturdier strap (It does not stretch over time).