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Handloomed Andean Purple Alpaca Hat from Peru, "Purple Empire"

Name: Handloomed Andean Purple Alpaca Hat from Peru, 'Purple Empire'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 429421
Price: 44.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (29 reviews)

Product ID: 429421

by Rogelio Quispe (29)

Heir to ancestral techniques, Rogelio Quispe handlooms an alpaca accessory, adding a little piece of his dear Peruvian and Andean cultures. Choosing a... more

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Heir to ancestral techniques, Rogelio Quispe handlooms an alpaca accessory, adding a little piece of his dear Peruvian and Andean cultures. Choosing a palette of warm tones that he later combines with a purple base, the artisan puts all his expertise into each detail, making a soft hat full of tradition and culture.

0.10 kgs
0.2 lbs

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US/Imperial

100% alpaca
Dry cleaning recommended
Textile softness: Soft -- this item has been made with natural fibers that are soft to the touch
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Hand wash cold separately with mild detergent
Dry flat in the shade
Made in Peru
Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
Product ID: 429421

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Ewa

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Dec 04, 2024

“Gorgeous”

Beautiful and soft. Love this sweater

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Linda

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Nov 27, 2024

“My favorite!”

This sweater is just beautiful. The colors are great and can go with most anything, the design is beautiful, and the fit is great. This is now my favorite sweater.

Purchased Item Tribal Taupe, 100% Alpaca Cardigan Sweater with Geometric Patterns

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Ernest

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Nov 01, 2024

“I love Alpaca”

This is my second pair. The people I gift these to love color, quality and warmth

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Rogelio Quispe Alpaca wool apparel and accessories

(29)

"Knitting is my passion. For me, it's an art and I decided to follow my dreams, along with my wife who works with me."

"I'm an enterprising spirit and an honest man. I am very responsible with the quality of my work. I was born in 1979 in Peru's Puno province.... read more