Jorge ARTeaga
Jorge ARTeaga
Woman with Andean tupo
Saraguro, Ecuador.
June 2013.
The indigenous women and girls of the Andes in Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru fasten their shawls with beautiful clasps called tupos, or topos. The tupo usually identifies the wearer's area of residence and is an important part of cultural significance for indigenous Andean women and girls.
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Woman with Andean tupo
Saraguro, Ecuador.
June 2013.
The indigenous women and girls of the Andes in Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru fasten their shawls with beautiful clasps called tupos, or topos. The tupo usually identifies the wearer's area of residence and is an important part of cultural significance for indigenous Andean women and girls.
5,140
views
72
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10
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Uploaded on February 13, 2014
Taken on June 16, 2013