Lot 236:
Chibcha Artesanias Ecuadorian Hand Woven Wool and Cotton Backpack
Description
An Ecuadorian hand-woven textile backpack featuring a rustic, ethnic design. The body is constructed from a wool and cotton blend in a pattern of vertical stripes in tan, cream, deep red, navy blue, and turquoise. The front flap and a secondary lower front pocket are decorated with a central sun or face motif in red and black, surrounded by a geometric white and green starburst pattern on a navy blue ground. The bag features a drawstring closure under the top flap, which secures with a brown wooden button. The shoulder straps are made of woven white and black patterned webbing. The interior is lined with a white fabric and contains a rectangular white adhesive label printed with black text reading CHIBCHA ARTESANIAS, 50% Wool 50% Cotton, Hand Made in ECUADOR, followed by care instructions including HAND WASH IN COLD WATER NO BLEACH USE MILD SOAP COOL TEMP TOUCH UP WITH IRON IF NECESSARY DRY CLEANING PREFERRED.
Height: 16 inches.
Condition report:
The backpack is in good used condition. The woven fabric shows typical fibrous texture and minor pilling consistent with wool blends, particularly visible on the navy blue sections of the front pockets (photo 1). The stitching on the straps and the drawstring appears intact (photo 2). The wooden button and both black plastic zippers are present and functional (photo 1, photo 4). No significant stains, tears, or hardware failures are visible in the photographs.
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