Sinuous and beautiful, the Nazca monkey appears in warm shades of brown. The tightly coiled tail glows; to pre-Hispanic man, the spiral was a magical symbol. Working in luxurious alpaca wool, Teofilo Choquecahua faithfully recreates the famous Peruvian geoglyph. The mysterious figures of the Nazca Plain, located about 200 miles south of Lima, can be seen in their entirety only from the air.
Titled "Linea Nazca, mono" in Spanish.
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We absolutely love the vibrant colors and abstract style of this tapestry now hanging above our hearth. It completes the room!
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Although wonderful, it was too small for my needs.
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I love the colors and the simplicity but symbolic tribal design. Very well done, matches perfectly with a minimalistic yet artistic decorative style. Great buy!
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"A desire to weave is born inside me and I feel very good when practising my craft."
"I was born June 8, 1981 in a city considered Peru's handicraft capital. I'm a textile artisan and work in the flat weave style of Ayacucho.... read more