bird theme

This table runner from Peru is designed by Cerapio Vallejo and handwoven of wool and cotton blend fibers on an artisanal loom. Using the techniques handed down by his parents, he diligently weaves the yarns to feature colorful birds perched on the limbs of a tree. Finished with triangle motifs and decorative tassels at each end, the runner brings the songs of the Peruvian countryside to your home.

Rich hues of browns, reds and oranges enthrall your senses in this extraordinary wool rug designed by Cerapio Vallejo. Meticulously hand-woven with great attention to detail, the rug unveils a mesmerizing tapestry adorned with birds and butterflies, an ode to the magnificent fauna that graces the Andean landscapes. It also showcases traditional motifs reminiscent of the ancient civilizations that once flourished in Peru. Thoughtfully finished with delicate fringe on both ends, this decorative accessory is sure to infuse your space with vibrancy and warmth.

Drawing inspiration from the majestic peacock and richAndean textile heritage, Peru’s Maria Cutipa createsthis remarkable intarsia knit cardigan in a deep blueshade. The shawl collar cardigan is expertly crafted from100% alpaca yarn and is adorned with embroideredfloral, leaf and geometric patterns, with an impressivepeacock motif at the back that steals the show. Addingto its charm are the handpainted ceramic buttons whichcloses the front, elevating the garment to a work of art.Front patch pockets.

Bold geometric motifs make this classic sweater from Peru’s Fernando Cano a standout. The burgundy pullover is knit from soft, warm 100% alpaca yarns, while the contrasting grey motifs are knit with fluffy bouclé yarns, giving them dimensional texture. The sweater is finished with a ribbed collar, cuffs and hem.

These two-headed birds are part of the pre-Hispanic iconography of highland Peru ane exemplify the ancient people's concept of duality. They precise motifs grace two wool cushion covers, handwoven by Zosimo Laura. The reverse side is solid espresso brown with a button opening for inserting the cushions.