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3.9 ft. W x 5.3 ft. H

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Weight:  3.7 lbs

 

100% wool with cotton warp

Display rod not included

Dry clean only

Signed by the artist

Intended as wall decor

Natural and artificial dyes

 

Ships from NOVICA Office in Peru.




Wool tapestry, 'Inca Warmth'

Elaborate pre-Hispanic motifs cover this handsome tapestry in a neat grid. Richly detailed, the abstract composition by Emilio Fernandez whispers of the mighty Inca. Weaving virgin wool, the craftsman painstakingly paints pictures in brilliant yarns.

Titled "Inca Grande" in Quechua.
Your Price: $249.95
Retail Value: $530.95 (You save 53%)

Emilio Fernandez Quispe

Emilio Fernandez Quispe

"...the designs take form at the same time as the piece is being woven."
Emilio Fernández, born in 1964, comes from the genius of a small city renowned for its textile artistry and characterized by the unique techniques employed by its artisans. The beauty and color of Andean tapestries and rugs hold a privileged place in the textile world. Emilio not only preserves the tradition he has inherited but is also a continuous innovator.

"My work is by vocation and, with the other artisans of my town, we dedicate ourselves completely to weaving, each one of us striving to achieve better work and looking for our own artisan identity. I work ...

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I absolutely love the "Sun Gate" tapestry !! The craftsmanship is exceptional and it is just gorgeous. I showed it to my whole family and everyone is crazy about it-- I think they are jealous! :) This ...
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