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: Eb973

: World Cultures

: Clothing

: Chullu, hat, unfinished, knitted in grey sheep's wool and coloured acrylic, in stocking stitch, on needles made from wires binding bundles of clothing that the Club de Madres receives via the priest. Knitted by 14 year old Segundino Quispe Quispe, for sale to tourists; no Taquileno would wear this quality or colour. Knitted with 2 bands, of black leaf on grey, and pink dancers on black, the motifs copied from chullus that sold well

: Peru, Latin America / South America, Americas

: Taquili Island, Lake Titicaca, Puno