This tapestry is hand-painted and embroidered by Shipibo artisans from the Amazon rainforest of Peru, featuring intricate kené patterns that reflect their spiritual worldview and connection to the jungle. The embroidery in the center depicts a slice of the ayahuasca vine, a sacred plant used in traditional Shipibo ceremonies for healing, guidance, and spiritual insight.
The colors are created using natural plant-based dyes sourced from the rainforest, including leaves, flowers, seeds, and bark, giving the tapestry its authentic, vibrant, and organic tones. Over time, these dyes age gracefully, adding depth and character to the piece.
This tapestry is a one-of-a-kind work of art, carrying the energy, intention, and centuries of cultural knowledge of the Shipibo people. The combination of hand-painting and embroidery transforms it into a living expression of Amazonian heritage, perfect for collectors or anyone drawn to the profound artistry of indigenous traditions.
Measures Approximately: 57in x 54in
This tapestry is hand-painted and embroidered by Shipibo artisans from the Amazon rainforest of Peru, featuring intricate kené patterns that reflect their spiritual worldview and connection to the jungle. The embroidery in the center depicts a slice of the ayahuasca vine, a sacred plant used in traditional Shipibo ceremonies for healing, guidance, and spiritual insight.
The colors are created using natural plant-based dyes sourced from the rainforest, including leaves, flowers, seeds, and bark, giving the tapestry its authentic, vibrant, and organic tones. Over time, these dyes age gracefully, adding depth and character to the piece.
This tapestry is a one-of-a-kind work of art, carrying the energy, intention, and centuries of cultural knowledge of the Shipibo people. The combination of hand-painting and embroidery transforms it into a living expression of Amazonian heritage, perfect for collectors or anyone drawn to the profound artistry of indigenous traditions.
Measures Approximately: 57in x 54in
