Celestial Current Mochila — Large (Collector’s Edition

Collector’s Note

This mochila requires extended weaving time and advanced technical skill due to its layered motifs and complex interior detailing. It represents the highest tier of Wayuu textile craftsmanship.

Layered, luminous, and technically masterful.

The Celestial Current Mochila is woven in a vibrant turquoise field, accented with warm ochre, deep brown, and soft ivory. The exterior features richly detailed geometric and scroll-like motifs that flow across the body, balanced by clean vertical elements that bring structure and rhythm to the design.

What truly distinguishes this piece is its intricate interior construction. Concentric ring patterns echo a celestial or circuit-like form—an advanced weaving feature that demands exceptional precision, consistency, and control. Executed entirely using the one-thread technique, this mochila showcases crisp transitions, high pattern density, and a dense, sculptural textile rarely seen outside top-tier pieces.

Finished with a woven strap and full tassels in coordinating turquoise and ivory tones, Celestial Current offers bold presence without excess—every detail intentional, every element considered.

Each mochila is one of a kind, shaped by the artisan’s hand and guided by their design decisions.

Details

Large Wayuu mochila

Collector’s Edition

One-thread construction for advanced detail and precision

Traditional crochet technique

Multi-motif body with high pattern density

Intricate interior ring design

Woven strap with tonal accents

Braided drawstring with full tassels

Handwoven by Indigenous Wayuu artisans in Colombia

Created through ethical, long-term artisan partnerships

Natural variations are inherent to the handmade process

Measurements (Large)

Height: approx. 11–12 in (28–30 cm)

Diameter: approx. 10–11 in (25–28 cm)

Strap drop: approx. 22–24 in (56–61 cm)