Green Valley Chakana Chrysocolla Chakana Cross Filigree Dangle Earrings from Peru _artisan--novica-artisan-8888 these handcrafted earrings are beautiful

these handcrafted earrings are beautiful

An interpretation of the traditional textiles worn by women in Guatemala

Beautiful pearls are used as the center of a calla lily

Modern function meets heritage craft when women in the highlands of Peru hand knot these colorful belts with unique geometric patterns

Green Valley Chakana Chrysocolla Chakana Cross Filigree Dangle Earrings from Peru _artisan--novica-artisan-8888 these handcrafted earrings are beautifulSymbolizing the union of the spiritual and mortal worlds, the chakana cross originates from several pre Hispanic cultures, including the Inca. Nancy Quispe of Peru pays homage to the chakana, handcrafting it with intricate sterling silver filigree in this pair of dangle earrings. Each cross is set with a round stone of natural chrysocolla in the center, evoking the green valleys of the Andes. materials: 925 sterling silver, chrysocolla Hook earrings