This handwoven Chumpi comes from Chavín de Huántar, Peru, a place known for its deep cultural and ceremonial history in the Andes.

Woven by local artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations, each belt carries the rhythm of the loom and the intention of the hands that created it.

The design features a serpent motif, an ancient symbol present throughout Andean cultures. The serpent represents movement, transformation, and the connection between the visible and invisible worlds.

The vibrant turquoise tones evoke the colors of mountain waters and highland landscapes, while the contrasting pattern gives the piece its distinctive presence.

Chumpis have long been worn around the waist during ceremonies, daily work, and travel in the mountains — offering both practical support and cultural meaning.

Details

• Handwoven in Chavín de Huántar, Peru

• Traditional serpent motif

• Natural wool

• Size: 13 cm x 111 cm

• One-of-a-kind piece

Care

• Hand wash gently with cold water

• Dry flat away from direct sunlight

• Store folded in a dry place

Each Chumpi is unique, reflecting the personal style and rhythm of the artisan who wove it.

Only one available ♥