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Chumbi studs
Chumbi studs were created to honor our Kichwa mothers. Chumbis (belts) are widely used in the Andes, from the lovely baby bundle, the hammock built with a long chumbi for the new born, to the different...Regular price $44.99 -
Musical Pendant - Andean Flutes
Quena and Antara Flutes are traditional Andean instruments crafted from bamboo (carrizo) parts, with each instrument being carefully handmade to achieve the perfect sound by adjusting the length of the carrizo to reach specific notes. The...Regular price $39.99 -
Inti (Sun) Ring
Handcrafted in the highlands of Peguche, Otavalo, Ecuador, this exquisite ring bears the mark of master artisan Pedro Maldonado, a self-taught Kichwa artist whose work honours ancestral traditions. The Inti design—representing the sacred sun in Andean...Regular price $69.00 -
Sisaku III Copper Studs
Sisaku (meaning small sweet flower in Kichwa) studs are perfect for everyday outfits. Allergy issues? No problem! The posts are made of silver! This product was carefully made in Peguche, Otavalo, Ecuador by self taught Kichwa...Regular price $59.99 -
Tayta Imbabura Pendant
Pacha Arts proudly presents this handcrafted piece by Kichwa artisan Pedro Maldonado, created in honor of Otavalo–Imbabura. It pays tribute to the striking view of Mother Moon — Killa — during the summer solstice from the...Regular price $44.99 -
Copper & Stone Ring
This product was carefully made in Peguche, Otavalo, Ecuador by Kichwa artist Pedro Maldonado. Materials: Copper, Turquoise, Chrysocolla, Tiger’s eye, Turmaline, Lapis Lazuli, Red Jasper, Serpentine Ring Size: A1: Size 6.5 Chrysocola, Serpentine, Jasper...Regular price $69.00
Pedro Maldonado comes from the community of Peguche near Otavalo, Ecuador. He is a self taught metal work artist creating unique jewellery by using traditional materials such as copper, brass, palosanto, chrysacolla and more. He is most commonly known as "Metalico", due to his love for metal music.