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Tika

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The tika motif represents a flower.

Taklla Q’enqo

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This zig zag design symbolizes the movement of water in the river as it approaches the valley

Taclla Q’enqo

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This design is a zig zag pattern that symbolizes a single-bladed plow.

Taclla

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This design represents a single bladed plow pulled by oxen.

T’anka Churo

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T’anka Churo means farmland.

Spinning

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Spinning is an activity practiced by girls while doing other things, such as pasturing animals.

Sinp’a Qalaywa

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The Sinp’a Qalaywa design means “braided lizards.”

Shearing

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The most senior person, or yaya, performs the t’ypiy, which consists of tearing the threads.

Sara Raphe

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The sara raphe design represents the leaves of the corn plant.