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Travel Photo: Indigenous Weaving In Bolivia

By on July 2, 2010 1
 

This photo was taken at the Tarabuco Market near Sucre, Bolivia.  Read more about the Tarabuco Market

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Indigenous Weaving Art In Sucre Bolivia

By on June 25, 2010 1
 

On our second day in Sucre we visited the Museo de Arte Indigena or Museum of Indigenous Art.  The museum is part of a project to revive hand-woven crafts of Bolivia.  The exhibition provides a historical time line of the Candelaria, Potolo and Tarabuco styles of weaving.  There are ancient and current tools on display [...]

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Travel Photo: Sunday Tarabuco Market in Bolivia

By on June 11, 2010 0
 

In Tarabuco, Bolivia, Sunday begins bright and early, 4am early for the Yampara people who walk 4 to 6 hours up and over mountain ranges into town to participate in the weekly market. At the far back end of the market, where not many tourist go, there is a section where bartering is still practiced. [...]

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Sunday In The Tarabuco Market, Bolivia

By on May 30, 2010 5
 

How to spend your Sunday morning while visiting Sucre, Bolivia. In Tarabuco, Bolivia, Sunday begins bright and early, 4am early for the Yampara people who walk 4 to 6 hours up and over mountain ranges into town to participate in the weekly market.