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Women Clothing

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This skirt, called a pollera, may be worn in multiples and is made of hand-spun plain weave wool or, sometimes, commercial fabric.

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Jakimas

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Young girls are first exposed to these ideas in childhood, when they begin making jakimas (narrow woven ribbons)

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Qeswa

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This design represents a rope made of a very strong Andean grass called quya.

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muchos loraypus.

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Weqontoy

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The weqontoy is a parasitic plant affecting leafy plants.

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