Style Description

Cotton crochet bag. Measurements: Approx. 14.5" wide x 11.5" long. Strap: Approx. 22" shoulder drop. Each of these Mochila's is crafted (in the traditional way) by one Wayuu woman and each Mochila has a design of its own through which today's Wayuu females keep Wayuu art and traditions alive. It takes approximately one month for one woman to complete a Mochila. By purchasing a bag we help the Wayuus live better and help safeguard a world's cultural heritage. Wayuu mochilas are becoming a fashion statement in the world. Due to it's unique designs and that only women from the Wayuu tribe in Colombia and Venezuela make them, they are a true treasure sought after. Flat bottom. Self stands. Dry-clean only. New York Times named the Wayuu Mochilas the "IT" bag for the season!! http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/01/fashion/01NOTICED.html?_r=1

Each Cordobags piece is one-of-a-kind.
Below is our current online stock in the style of this featured photo.