The textile works of Taquile Island have a very high reputation throughout Peru. In contrast to AmantanĂ Island and most other areas worldwide, knitting is exclusively done by men, who have to learn this technique already in their childhood.
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- Created
- on Friday 27 July 2018 by Martin Mergili
- Region
- Keywords
- craft, local tradition, people, rural life
- Visits and license
- 3099 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license