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Handmade straps length between 100 cm and 130 cm long, please note product image. 5 cm wide and holds up to 3 kg
Clip endings made of natural leather or pineapple fiber as leather substitute with swivel clips
Versatile! It can also be used as camera strap
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Ply-splitting technique
The Wayuu call this band “Kutpera”. Traditionally, it is used as an element in the donkey saddle. Donkeys are important farm animals for the Wayuu indigenous people. The Wayuu honour their animals by decorating them with such colourful bands. Usually the men make the straps for the donkeys. The Wayuu also use the kutpera as a very resistant type of shoulder strap for their traditional bags.
Piñatex - brown strap
These accessories are made of pineapple leaves processed into eco-leather. The pineapple’s stable leaf fibers surprisingly offer an equivalent substitute for animal leather.
Leather - pink strap
The natural leather used for the strap is made from rest pieces.
Empowering indigenous women
Mama Tierra's vision is the self-determination of the indigenous women. That's why we sell accessories manufactured in the Caribbean desert by the Wayuu indigenous people. Mama Tierra offers women existence-saving wages and financial independence.
Material: 100% synthetic fibres (polyacrylic), azo dye-free, Iso-Standard 9001:2000
Ply-splitting technique
The Wayuu call this band “Kutpera”. Traditionally, it is used as an element in the donkey saddle. Donkeys are important farm animals for the Wayuu indigenous people. The Wayuu honour their animals by decorating them with such colourful bands. Usually the men make the straps for the donkeys. The Wayuu also use the kutpera as a very resistant type of shoulder strap for their traditional bags.
Piñatex - brown strap
These accessories are made of pineapple leaves processed into eco-leather. The pineapple’s stable leaf fibers surprisingly offer an equivalent substitute for animal leather.
Leather - pink strap
The natural leather used for the strap is made from rest pieces.
Empowering indigenous women
Mama Tierra's vision is the self-determination of the indigenous women. That's why we sell accessories manufactured in the Caribbean desert by the Wayuu indigenous people. Mama Tierra offers women existence-saving wages and financial independence.
Material: 100% synthetic fibres (polyacrylic), azo dye-free, Iso-Standard 9001:2000
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Preserving traditional weaving techniques One of Mama Tierra's main concerns is to preserve the traditional handicrafts of the indigenous peoples. This includes, for example, the production of...
Leather The natural leather used for the strap is made from rest pieces. Empowering indigenous womanMama Tierra's vision is the self-determination of indigenous women. That is why we sell...
Preserving traditional weaving techniques One of Mama Tierra's main concerns is to preserve the traditional handicrafts of the indigenous peoples. This includes, for example, the production of...
Ply-splitting technique The Wayuu call this band “Kutpera”. Traditionally, it is used as an element in the donkey saddle. Donkeys are important farm animals for the Wayuu indigenous people. The...
Preserving traditional weaving techniques One of Mama Tierra's main concerns is to preserve the traditional handicrafts of the indigenous peoples. This includes, for example, the production of...
Empowering indigenous womanMama Tierra's vision is the self-determination of the indigenous women. That's why we sell accessories manufactured in the Caribbean desert by the Wayuu indigenous...
Made of cactus fiber These accessories are made of cactus fibre processed into eco-leather. The cactus stable fiber surprisingly offer an equivalent substitute for animal leather. Empowering...
Piñatex These straps are made of pineapple leaves processed into eco-leather. The pineapple’s stable leaf fibers surprisingly offer an equivalent substitute for animal leather. Empowering...
Preserving traditional weaving techniques One of Mama Tierra's main concerns is to preserve the traditional handicrafts of the indigenous peoples. This includes, for example, the production of...
Leather The natural leather used for the strap is made from rest pieces. Cotton from ColombiaMama Tierra uses sustainable materials such as cotton yarn from Colombia. Since most indigenous...