Shipibo Craftswoman painting traditional designs video – Part 1

Shipibo Craftswoman painting traditional designs on textile

Shipibo craftswoman Teresa, showing traditional painting. In this video Teresa starts with a blank piece of cotton and within an hour and a half completes a fascinating example of the traditional art of the Shipibo people of the Upper Amazon in Peru.

For a detailed article on the mythic world and extraordinary art of the Shipibo;

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