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100% Alpaca Shawl in Solid Black from Peru, "Andean Delight in Black"
Add the delight of the Andes to your home with this shawl from Peru. Designed by Isidoro C'cahuantico, the warm shawl is woven of soft 100% alpaca wool, featuring a solid color in black. Lovely fringes complete the shawl at each end.
- 0.34 kgs
- 0.7 lbs
- 180 cm L x 63 cm W
- 71" L x 25" W
- Fringe: 9 cm L
- Fringe: 3.5" L
- 100% alpaca
- Dry cleaning recommended
- Textile softness: Soft -- this item has been made with natural fibers that are soft to the touch
- Dry clean or hand wash in cold water
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in the Andes
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Lisa
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05/09/2022
"Favorite Poncho"
I have several ponchos in my closet but this one is my very favorite.
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Mosan
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04/17/2022
"Beautiful colors"
This ruana is finely crafted, and has deep beautiful color variations. It is smooth and soft to the touch.
Best Uses
- Added warmth and fashionable style for cold environments
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Cyndi
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04/15/2022
"A Staple in My Wardrobe"
I wore my Ruana to Washington, DC and received many compliments for its beautiful colors of deep green and blue. Its very warm and was the perfect light cover for a fall day viewing Smithsonian museums. I feel very elegant wearing it.
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Starz79
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03/27/2022
"Quality"
The quality of the material has lasted awhile
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Earth Echo, Alpaca Wool Blend Throw Blanket
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Nancy
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02/19/2022
"Stunning throw"
This throw is not only beautiful, but it is so soft and warm. It looks lovely on my couch.
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Andean Comfort in Black, 100% Alpaca Throw Blanket in Solid Black from Peru
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Barbara
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01/30/2022
"Dresses up jeans"
I ordered this for a gift, then had to get one for myself. Now, my sister needs one! The drape is so fine, the colors and feel so soft.
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Microcredit Financing
Isidoro C'cahuantico has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2850 and the most recent for $2850. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of larger quantities of alpaca yarn to increase production.
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