[Colombia] Mochila Arhuacas
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"es una prenda de la indumentaria de la etnia arhuaca y una de las artesanías más importantes de Colombia. Es un tejido de lana de oveja, algodón, fique o lana industrial, elaborado por las gwati (mujeres de la etnia) desde niñas. En 2013, "Mochilas Arhuacas" se convirtió oficialmente en marca registrada y se inició el trámite para que la artesanía goce de denominación de origen." Tomado de Wikipedia.
is a garment of the Arhuaca ethnic group and one of the most important handicrafts in Colombia. It is woven from sheep's wool, cotton, fique or industrial wool and has been made by the gwati (women of the ethnic group) since they were children. In 2013, "Mochilas Arhuacas" officially became a registered trademark and the process was initiated for the handicraft to enjoy a denomination of origin.