Hand woven Tierra Bag #0313 one-of-a-kind and the rhythms of the

and the rhythms of the land that has shaped Qomle'ec life for generations

One-of-a-kind

they process the chaguar in a traditional method that includes many days of soaking the harvest

which is a type of bromeliad that grows in South America

Dimensions: 51cm

Hand woven Tierra Bag #0313 one-of-a-kind and the rhythms of theThis handwoven bag was made with the plant fibre chaguar, a type of bromeliad that grows in South America. It's a resistant and durable fibre. To obtain this material Wichi women first travel into the forest in small groups to harvest the chaguar, they then separate its fibres by hand. After they separate the fibre they spin, dye it with natural extracts from roots, seeds and fruits and knit it. All our chaguar bags and baskets have come from a remote