Traditional hand embroidered blanket Amazon jungle

Traditional hand-embroidered blanket with snake design, god of protection for the Shipibo In their handicrafts, Shipibo women reflect the heart of their culture based on their spiritual, physical and cultural relationship with the jungle. The characteristic demonstration of their culture are their famous blankets, made in tocuyo, or natural cotton, dyed with roots or elements of nature to darken it until it is practically black, to then be embroidered with thread forming intricate designs that remind us of mandalas. In this blanket you can see that it has two snakes and patterns on the entire edge these animals represent the god of protection for the Shipiba culture This blanket is handmade by Peruvian artisans Shipiba community 25.5" x 30"