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Pictures of Chinchero in Peru

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Woman weaving in the Chinchero market
Woman weaving in the Chinchero market


Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market
Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market


Alpaca and sheep wool colored naturally with plant and insect dyes
Alpaca and sheep wool colored naturally with plant and insect dyes


Natural dyes used for coloring alpaca and sheep wool in the Andes
Natural dyes used for coloring alpaca and sheep wool in the Andes


Using natural dyes to color alpaca wool
Using natural dyes to color alpaca wool


Alpaca and sheep wool colored  with natural purple dye
Alpaca and sheep wool colored with natural purple dye



Pisac market


Andean woman in traditional Quencha attire
Andean woman in traditional Quencha attire


Woman spinning alpaca wool
Woman spinning alpaca wool


Colored fibers of alpaca and sheep wool in the Andes
Colored fibers of alpaca and sheep wool in the Andes


Balls of Alpaca yarn
Balls of Alpaca yarn


Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market
Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market


Quencha woman wearing traditional clothing in Chinchero market
Quencha woman wearing traditional clothing in Chinchero market



Andean Pisac market near Cuzco, Peru in early 1980s


Making an alpaca blanket
Making an alpaca blanket


Andean woman in traditional Quencha clothing
Andean woman in traditional Quencha clothing


Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market
Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market


Quencha woman in Chinchero market
Quencha woman in Chinchero market


Quencha woman showing her braids
Quencha woman showing her braids


Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market
Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market



Mother and daughter in Andean chicheros market in Peru



Woman at Andean chicheros market in Peru




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