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Red and Multi-Color Striped Acrylic Knit Ruana 'Desert Strata'

Desert Strata

Red and Multi-Color Striped Acrylic Knit Ruana

$47.99

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SKU: 311778

Description

Alfredo Falcon of Peru designs this striped acrylic blend ruana with bold colors and a mixture of geometric motifs. A touch of baby alpaca gives adds to the ruana's warmth and feel. Lightweight, the ruana makes a wonderful layering piece.

Alfredo Falcon learned the craft of weaving from his parents, who learned from their parents before them. He says, “We have been a family devoted to the world of textiles for generations. I use modern colors, but I remain true to Incan and colonial motifs.”

90% acrylic, 10% alpaca
Do not bleach
Lay flat to dry
Machine wash in cold water
One size fits most
0.37 lbs
26 inches L x 35 inches W

Made in Peru

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