El mundo animado de los textiles originarios de Carangas
Abstract
El artículo presenta los resultados de una rica investigación etnográfica realizada en Carangas, parte del altiplano boliviano. El autor pone especial énfasis en la elaboración de los textiles, su contenido simbólico y las funciones que cumplen en el contexto social y ritual, y relaciona los testimonios de tejedoras y gente mayor de la región con los resultados de otros estudios sobre textiles andinos.
This article presents the results of detailed ethnographic research carried out in Carangas in the highlands of Bolivia. The author places particular emphasis on how the textiles are made, their symbolic content and the roles they play in the social and ritual world, and relates the testimonies of weavers and older people in the region with the results of other studies of Andean textiles.
This article presents the results of detailed ethnographic research carried out in Carangas in the highlands of Bolivia. The author places particular emphasis on how the textiles are made, their symbolic content and the roles they play in the social and ritual world, and relates the testimonies of weavers and older people in the region with the results of other studies of Andean textiles.
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Vol. 12, No. 27