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Women Clothing
This skirt, called a pollera, may be worn in multiples and is made of hand-spun plain weave wool or, sometimes, commercial fabric.
Tags: Carnival, Chinchero, Festival, Women Dancing
Winding
To wind, skein, and ply, single strands of yarn are first rolled into balls, and then skeined and washed.
Loraypu
This design signifies a field or furrow. A furrow is a trench created by using a plow.
Tags: Agriculture, Furrow, Loraypu
Taclla Q’enqo
This design is a zig zag pattern that symbolizes a single-bladed plow.
Tags: Accha Alta, Agriculture, Taclla Q’enqo
Quinray T’ika
This design refers to a flower from the other side.
Tags: Accha Alta, Flower, Quinray T’ika