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Andean textiles. Chancay sleeved tunic with flying condors, Chancay culture, Central Coast, A.D. 1200–1400. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven. The Andean textile tradition once spanned from the Pre-Columbian to the Colonial era throughout the western coast of South America, but was mainly concentrated in what is now Peru.
Kené. The term kené, or kene, refers to the traditional designs painted by women and men on ceramics, textiles, wooden surfaces, and bodies of the Shipibo-Conibo people from the central Amazon of Peru. [1] Kené designs are composed of geometric patterns that express the Shipibo worldview and spirituality, which tends to seek beauty and ...
Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cuzco ( Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco or CTTC) was founded by indigenous weavers from the community of Chinchero as well as international supporters in 1996 as a non-profit organization. [ 1] It is based out of the city of Cusco, Peru where its main offices, museum and shop are located.
The Shipibo-Conibo are an indigenous people along the Ucayali River in the Amazon rainforest in Peru. Formerly two groups, they eventually became one tribe through intermarriage and communal ritual and are currently known as the Shipibo-Conibo people. [2][3] Traditional embroidery featuring the Shipibo-Conibo pattern known as kené.
Lliklla. A lliklla (Quechua, [2] hispanicized spellings liclla, llicla, lliclla) is a rectangular, handwoven shoulder cloth. It is worn by Quechua women of the Andes region in Bolivia and Peru. Traditionally it is fastened at the front using a decorated pin called tupu. [3][4] In the Quechua-speaking community of Chinchero, men and women wear ...
Taquile and its Textile Art 2008 00166 [7] "The island of Taquile located in Lake Titicaca on the Peruvian High Andean Plateau, is known for its textile art, which is produced as an everyday activity by both men and women, regardless of their age, and worn by all community members." Huaconada, ritual dance of Mito 2010 00390 [8]
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