The sombrero vueltiao is a traditional hat originating from the indigenous Zenú people of Colombia. Its popularity has made it a symbol of the country. It is traditionally made from various palm plant
An example of a sombrero vueltiao.
An example of a sombrero vueltiao, pattern visible.
A cumbia dancer holding a sombrero vueltiao.
Gabriel García Márquez wearing a sombrero vueltiao.
The mochila arhuaca, or tutu iku in Ika, is a popular Colombian artisan bag made by the Arhuaco people of the Sierra Nevada. In recent years, they have become a cultural symbol of Colombian identity.
Sombrero vueltiao
…national symbol of Colombia recognized abroad. In 2004, it was officially named a National Cultural Symbol by the government of Colombia through Law 908. Arhuaca mochila Ruana…
The Arhuaca mochila is a popular artisan bag in Colombia.