Inka Patterned Shawl
Hand woven with Pure Baby Alpaca (the softest) fiber, these elegant shawls showcase the traditional Inka patterns that allowed scholars in the 1940’s to identify the Q’ero people as descendants of the Inkas. These beautiful pieces are a modern bridge from the ancient Inka people of Q’ero to today's modern culture. As the Q’ero live at 14,000 feet and above, much heavier Alpaca shawls are traditionally worn.
This new line of Alpaca shawls brings forward traditional ancestral patterns into modern designs that can be worn by people all over the world. Our models are Q’ero Youth born in their ancient Inka villages who have now graduated from university, making a leap of nearly 500 years in one generation.
They have created unique designs that preserve their heritage and yet adapt it to the modern world. Each shawl is unique and comes in assorted colors and designs.
Hand woven with Pure Baby Alpaca (the softest) fiber, these elegant shawls showcase the traditional Inka patterns that allowed scholars in the 1940’s to identify the Q’ero people as descendants of the Inkas. These beautiful pieces are a modern bridge from the ancient Inka people of Q’ero to today's modern culture. As the Q’ero live at 14,000 feet and above, much heavier Alpaca shawls are traditionally worn.
This new line of Alpaca shawls brings forward traditional ancestral patterns into modern designs that can be worn by people all over the world. Our models are Q’ero Youth born in their ancient Inka villages who have now graduated from university, making a leap of nearly 500 years in one generation.
They have created unique designs that preserve their heritage and yet adapt it to the modern world. Each shawl is unique and comes in assorted colors and designs.
Hand woven with Pure Baby Alpaca (the softest) fiber, these elegant shawls showcase the traditional Inka patterns that allowed scholars in the 1940’s to identify the Q’ero people as descendants of the Inkas. These beautiful pieces are a modern bridge from the ancient Inka people of Q’ero to today's modern culture. As the Q’ero live at 14,000 feet and above, much heavier Alpaca shawls are traditionally worn.
This new line of Alpaca shawls brings forward traditional ancestral patterns into modern designs that can be worn by people all over the world. Our models are Q’ero Youth born in their ancient Inka villages who have now graduated from university, making a leap of nearly 500 years in one generation.
They have created unique designs that preserve their heritage and yet adapt it to the modern world. Each shawl is unique and comes in assorted colors and designs.