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  2. Tupu Pins - Wikipedia

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    Tupu pins are one of the only pieces of Andean costume that held its prominence and value following the Spanish Conquest. Upon arrival in Peru, garments and tapestries were greatly influenced by European practices. Metallic yarns were introduced and incorporated in making garments worn by elite Andean men and women. [8] Although the arrival of ...

  3. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian carnival costumes are used only during the four days of Carnival by Samba schools members. Outside of Carnival, the most traditional men's clothing is that of the malandro carioca (carioca rascal) or sambista, a stereotype of the samba singer, with white pants, a striped shirt, white jacket, and a straw hat. Many stereotypes that ...

  4. Uncu - Wikipedia

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    Uncu (Unku [1]) was a men's garment of the Inca Empire. It was an upper-body garment of knee-length; Royals wore it with a mantle cloth called '' yacolla .'' Women wore a long dress known as an anaku .

  5. Andean textiles - Wikipedia

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    Wari, as the former capital city was called, is located 11 km (6.8 mi) north-east of the modern city of Ayacucho, Peru. This city was the center of a civilization that covered much of the highlands and coast of modern Peru. Wari wool-pile cap, 700-900 C.E., Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven.

  6. Takanakuy - Wikipedia

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    Then the character has to dance in circles like a rooster, which is the character's associated spirit animal. This type of outfit was traditionally reserved for the wealthy men in town and served in contrast to the Majeno's drunk archetype. Over time, the character became less the rich man's costume than the top fighters'. [4] Qara Capa or Langosta

  7. Culture of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Claudio Pizarro, former captain of the Peru national football team. Football is the most popular sport in Peru. [30] [31] Football in Peru is governed by the Peruvian Football Federation (PFF), which organizes the men's and women's national teams.

  8. Nazca culture - Wikipedia

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    Nazca Female Effigy Figure, made of sperm whale tooth, shell and hair. The Nazca culture (also Nasca) was the archaeological culture that flourished from c. 100 BC to 800 AD beside the arid, southern coast of Peru in the river valleys of the Rio Grande de Nazca drainage and the Ica Valley. [1]

  9. Quechua people - Wikipedia

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    The speakers of Quechua total some 5.1 million people in Peru, 1.8 million in Bolivia, 2.5 million in Ecuador (Hornberger and King, 2001), and according to Ethnologue (2006) 33,800 in Chile, 55,500 in Argentina, and a few hundred in Brazil.