Arica Culture
Turban, Circa. 800 BC
camelid fibres, stone and sea shells.
22 x 18 cm
9" x 7" in.
9" x 7" in.
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The Arica turban is a magnificent piece of headwear that originates from the rich cultural heritage of the Arica region in northern Chile. It is a true embodiment of tradition,...
The Arica turban is a magnificent piece of headwear that originates from the rich cultural heritage of the Arica region in northern Chile. It is a true embodiment of tradition, style, and symbolism, captivating both locals and visitors with its unique design.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the vibrant colors and intricate patterns showcased in the turban are a testament to the region's vibrant cultural tapestry and are often inspired by the stunning landscapes, flora, and fauna of Arica.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the vibrant colors and intricate patterns showcased in the turban are a testament to the region's vibrant cultural tapestry and are often inspired by the stunning landscapes, flora, and fauna of Arica.