Fair-trade Hand-made Hat band - coral snake patterns - made by Peruvian Amazon artisans

This unique fair-trade Amazon Hat Band was hand-made by a native artisan from the Ampiyacu region of the Peruvian Amazon. This hat band is stylish and sturdy.  It is woven from one-inch wide chambira palm fiber. that is 24.5 inches long with 2 inches of chord on both ends so it can be tied around most hats.  This band will add a distinct look to any straw, felt or leather hat with a full brim.  It can also make a cool head band.

These three models was designed by Bora artisans to represent the colorful horizontal striped patterns of coral snakes found throughout the Amazon rainforest. Each strap comes with a tag listing the artisan's name and community and the plants they used to make it.This hat band was hand woven by a native artisan from the Bora community of Brillo Nuevo on the Yaguasyacu River. A few hat bands whose color has slightly faded after prolonged exposure to the sun are available at a reduced price.

Model: HB02