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A Peruvian chalán dancing marinera on a Peruvian Paso horse. A poncho ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpontʃo]; Quechua: punchu; Mapudungun: pontro; "blanket", "woolen fabric") [ 1][ 2][ 3] is a kind of plainly formed, loose outer garment originating in the Americas, traditionally and still usually made of fabric, and designed to keep the body warm.
The Peruvian Horse is a breed of light saddle horse known for its smooth ride. It is distinguished by a natural, four-beat, lateral gait called the paso llano. This breed is protected by the Peruvian government through Decree number 25919 of Peru enacted on November 28, 1992, and has been declared a Cultural Heritage of the Nation by the National Institute of Culture (INC). [1]
Morochuco. The Morochucos are the cowboys of the plains of the Peruvian Andes, living mainly in the Region of Ayacucho. They raise cattle and tame horses for their livelihood, and they engage in other typical activities of a cattle-horseman cowboy. They are comparable to other cowboys of Latin America such as the qorilazo, the cowboys from ...
A gaucho ( Spanish: [ˈɡawtʃo]) or gaúcho ( Portuguese: [ɡaˈuʃu]) is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly. The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol of Argentina, Paraguay, [ 1] Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, the southern part of Bolivia, [ 2] and the south of Chilean Patagonia. [ 3] Gauchos became greatly admired and ...
Paso Fino. The Paso Fino is a naturally gaited light horse breed dating back to horses imported to the Caribbean from Spain. Pasos are prized for their smooth, natural, four-beat, lateral ambling gait; they are used in many disciplines, but are especially popular for trail riding. In the United States two main groups of horses are popularly ...
Aguayo (cloth) Traditional aguayos of different types and colors for sale at a crafts store in La Paz, Bolivia. The aguayo[ 1][ 2] (possibly from awayu, Aymara for diaper and for a woven blanket to carry things on the back or to cover the back), [ 3][ 4][ 5][ 1] or also quepina[ 6] (possibly from Quechua q'ipi bundle) [ 7][ 8][ 6] is a ...
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