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  2. Peruvian Connection - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian Connection was founded in Kansas in 1976 by the mother and daughter team, Biddy and Annie Hurlbut. The impetus for the company grew out of trips Annie Hurlbut took to Peru. It was there that she bought a fitted sweater with an alpaca fur-lined collar for her mother’s 50th birthday. Biddy later showed the sweater to a local buyer, who ...

  3. Andean textiles - Wikipedia

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    Andean textiles. Chancay sleeved tunic with flying condors, Chancay culture, Central Coast, A.D. 1200–1400. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven. The Andean textile tradition once spanned from the Pre-Columbian to the Colonial era throughout the western coast of South America, but was mainly concentrated in was is now Peru.

  4. Chullo - Wikipedia

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    A chullo ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtʃuʎo], from Quechua: ch'ullu [1]; known as lluch'u in Aymara) is an Andean style of hat with earflaps, made from vicuña, alpaca, llama or sheep 's wool. [2] Alpaca fleece has wool-like qualities that help to insulate chullo-wearers from the harsh conditions in the Andean mountain region.

  5. Aguayo (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Alpaca - Wikipedia

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    Camelus pacos Linnaeus, 1758. Vicugna pacos (Linnaeus, 1758) The alpaca ( Lama pacos) is a species of South American camelid mammal. It is similar to, and often confused with, the llama. However, alpacas are often noticeably smaller than llamas. The two animals are closely related and can successfully crossbreed.

  7. Culture of Peru - Wikipedia

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    A Peruvian man playing the zampoña. Peruvian music is an amalgamation of sounds and styles drawing on Peru's Quechua, Aymara Andean music roots and Spanish music. Celebrations A Peruvian sling made of alpaca hair. Popular celebrations are the product of every town's traditions and legends. These celebrations include music, meals and typical ...

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