Vintage Afghan Velvet Waistcoat - Quinn (16, M) Yoga_Bags Retablos are used to depict

Retablos are used to depict scenes of every day life in Peru and are created by groups of artisans aiming to keep this artform alive

Special Soapstone Animal Statue

Handmade in Peru under Fair Trade conditions

This pendant is also known as Buti and is hand engraved with the Om and Wisdom Eyes symbols

Vintage Afghan Velvet Waistcoat - Quinn (16, M) Yoga_Bags Retablos are used to depictThis style of waistcoat is associated with the nomadic Kuchi and Pashtun people of Afghanistan and were worn by everyone regardless of wealth, and depending on the design and fabrics, they were worn as anything from everyday wear to wedding attire. However, during the 1960's, and 70's when Afghanistan was a popular place on the "Hippy Trail" westerners adapted the traditional dresses of the area to suit the hippy image, which mixed embroideries and