Qero Paqo's Shaman 1.5m Rainbow - Kuichi Shaman Woven Mesa Tie

Stunning and fresh Chinchero Shaman hand woven mesa tie. Invite a rainbow to tie your outer and inner worlds together. Know as Tawantin SUYO /Cintas Tawantin Suyo. In Quechuan, language of the Q’ero, “Kuichi” is the term for rainbow and “Chumpi” or "Chunpi" refers to lines and belts of energy that are attracted to and emanate. By bringing a rainbow into your mesa, you enliven the vibrations of each colour, shape, and realms they represent. Colourful traditional Andean Watanas, or Ties, were used to show love to family members. They were tied into a daughter’s hair, draped onto brides and grooms outfits. Each bead is added with a prayer and is connected to the stars. These ties are woven by the Q’ero of Peru. They are used in many ways by the people. Sometimes as a bracelet. A prayer tied around a mesa, an altar of stones. A tied prayer holding safe Kuichi Tawantin SUYO /Cintas Tawantin Suyo, means rainbow in quechuan, it depicts areas of places that benefit and are held and wrapped by a fountain rainbow of light. Used as a mesa altar tie holding sacred items. In Quechuan, language of the Q’ero, “Kuichi” is the term for rainbow and “Chumpi” 'Chunpi' refers to lines and belts of energy that are attracted to and emanate. By bringing a rainbow into your mesa, you enliven the vibrations of each colour, shape, and realms they represent. Design: Peruvian Shaman Q'ero Rainbow banded pini tie Meaning: Jaguar Bridge between the worlds - Rainbow bridge - Goodluck - Holding - Protection - Prayers that what it wraps Approx size: 1.5m x 30mm Colours: Rainbow Material: Hand spun, naturally dyed, handmade from sheep's wool using local natural dyes Origin: Peru - High Andes Uses: Mesa / Mestana tie, tie-in together the inner and outer worlds that represents within an medcine wheel altar. A symbol, offering/gift of the earth, (pachamama) and inti the sun connecting the paths between the worlds. Medicine or Despacho Tie. Necklace, wrist charm. Cut to length as required.