Q’ero Chuspa – Handwoven Coca & Ritual Bag from Peru

Q’ero Chuspa – Handwoven Coca & Ritual Bag from Peru

The Q’ero Chuspa is a traditional handwoven bag from the Peruvian Andes. In the Q’ero tradition it is used to keep coca leaves, sacred herbs, small ritual objects or personal items safe and to carry them to ceremonies.

In Andean culture the Chuspa is not just a practical bag but also a symbolic companion. Paqos and spiritual practitioners often use it to keep k’intus, mesa tools, chumpi stones, prayer objects or ritual plants. This makes the Chuspa a personal carrier of memory, intention and connection.

The bag is traditionally made from sheep and alpaca wool and coloured with natural dyes. Its woven patterns and geometric symbols reflect elements of the Andean cosmovision – including duality, harmony, connection with nature and the relationship with the Apus, the sacred mountains of the Andes.

Every Chuspa is made by hand, which makes it a unique piece of Andean textile art. Small differences in colour, pattern, size or finish are part of the traditional craft and make each bag one of a kind.

Product details

• Traditional Q’ero Chuspa from Peru
• Handwoven in the Andean weaving tradition
• For coca leaves, herbs, small ritual objects or personal items
• Made from natural sheep and alpaca wool
• Traditional patterns and spiritual symbolism
• Each bag is a handmade one-of-a-kind piece
• Origin: Q’ero region, Peru

Dimensions

• Bag: approx. 18 cm high × 14.5 cm wide
• Shoulder strap: approx. 88 cm

Please note

This product is intended for cultural, spiritual and decorative use. It is not a medical product and does not replace medical, therapeutic or psychological treatment. The meanings described are based on traditional and symbolic ideas of the Andean cosmovision.

As every Chuspa is made by hand, colours, patterns, dimensions and details may differ slightly from the pictures. Each piece is handmade and unique.