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ringes, they are made by a group of indigenous who live in La Guajira Peninsula in northern Colombia. Weaving is a traditional activity that has been passed down from their ancestors and is representative of their cultural identity. A mochila/shoulder bag/purse or “knapsack” is a handmade bag unique to the woman who weaves it. Each mochila is hand-made by one woman and each woman has her own signature. 100% cotton. Each bag has its own character with different colors and patterns.Typical motifs are geometrical figures that represent the natural elements- animals,plants-stars. The Wayuu method of weaving is a complex form of art done entirely by hand. Their weaving knowledge is passed down from mother to daughter for generations . It takes a female between 30 to 60 days to hand weave a mochila. No two will ever be exactly alike. MEDIUM SIZE Dimensions of the bag are approx 9 inches Height -9 inches -width. The shoulder strap is approx 2-1/2 inches -wide and 26 inches -long. Many designs and colors in stock. Please be aware that since each bag is handmade sizes might vary . Carefully Handcrafted bag - Unique piece of art on its own. No two bags are the same. Excellent quality materials and beautiful colours! Women from the Wayúu tribe of La Guajira, Colombia show the world their enormous cultural wealth through a mix of traditional handcrafter bags Please confirm colors available before placing your order. My handling time is between 3-5 business days after payment. The best place in -Ethnic articles with the best authentic and genuine guarantee. PAYMENT I accept the following forms of payment. .Cash Payment SHIPPING POLICY Shipping from Colombia. When the item is shipped from Colombia it will take from 10 to 20 business days.- Tracking number added. SHIPPING WORLD WIDE Please quote shipping fees. Terms of Sale You can return most items (Unless it is stated as No returns in the description or it is an as is item) for up to 7 days of receipt of your item and I will exchange you the purchase -less shipping-of your item as long as it arrives in the same condition as sent. Contact Us Feel free to contact at any time about any item and will responded usually within a few hours,make your best offer. write to : wayuuartesanias.@gmail.com