The art Kuna or Tule came from a culture based in the region known as The Tapon of Darien, in the north of Choco and Antioquia regions of Colombia.

The technique of this web is determinated for the superposition of three or more pieces of clothes that they sew from side to side, cutting the clothes with a razor making figures that they want to present, until they get the color they want. Then they fold the borders on the inside and they sew them with invisible stitches. Some Mola designs are representatives of zoomorfas figures. There is another one but the designs is pure geometric.

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The art Wanuna came from organized shelters settling down by the rivers and chocoanos linters, Balsalito Union, Pichima, Togorama, Papayo, etc.

The complex creativity of this baskets includes selecting the finest fibers, decoration by the sun, tinted (natural) of the fiber, previously separated from the "cogollo", the entwinement of the crude fiber of buerregue on a base of straw de Iraca that they name "Cantaro"and finally the elaboration of a variety of pieces using needles and cotton of buerregue like vases, cups, plates, bags and trays, that combine the web with the size of beautiful wood. In this job the needle workers stamp symbolic elements of their culture.

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