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People Of The World

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Embajada del Perú

Embajada del Perú

Peruvian textiles have an incredibly rich tradition, with pre-Incan museums all around the country featuring beautiful textiles. In Paracas, the textile art is considered exquisite and delicate. Dating from around 600 BC these textiles were used to wrap mummies, in layer after layer of ornate and finely woven textiles. Mexican Embroidery, Folk Embroidery, Embroidery Patterns, Embroidery Stitches, Embroidery Techniques, Shirt Embroidery, Folklore, Peruvian Art, Peruvian Textiles

Mexican Embroidery

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Embroidery Patterns

Embroidery Stitches

Embroidery Techniques

Shirt Embroidery

Peruvian Textiles

Peruvian textiles have an incredibly rich tradition, with pre-Incan museums all around the country featuring beautiful textiles. In Paracas, the textile art is considered exquisite and delicate. Dating from around 600 BC these textiles were used to wrap mummies, in layer after layer of ornate and finely woven textiles.

Machiguenga man carving canoe, Manu National Park, Peru Chobe National Park, National Parks, People Around The World, Around The Worlds, Frans Lanting, National Geographic Photography, South America, Latin America

Chobe National Park

People Around The World

Around The Worlds

National Geographic Photography

Machiguenga man carving canoe, Manu National Park, Peru

Traditional handmade wool hats. This picture was taken in Chucuito Peru near Puno Moda Peru, Animal Fibres, Embroidered Hats, Arte Popular, Colorful Fashion, Crochet, Fiber Art

Embroidered Hats

Colorful Fashion

Traditional handmade wool hats. This picture was taken in Chucuito Peru near Puno

Coastal culture / Present day Caballitos de Totora (little reed horses) fishermen in Huanchaco, La Libertad - Peru. Bolivia, Ecuador, Trujillo Peru, Tumi, Best Vacations, Great Places, The Good Place

Coastal culture / Present day Caballitos de Totora (little reed horses) fishermen in Huanchaco, La Libertad - Peru.

Marinera dance, Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru Central America, Peru Vacation, Peru Trip, Peruvian People, Peru Travel, Learn To Dance

Central America

Peruvian People

Marinera dance, Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru

Watch Trailer | The Last Bridge Master Watch Trailer, Video Film, Movie Tv, Bridge, Travel, Viajes, Bridge Pattern, Bridges

Watch Trailer | The Last Bridge Master

Peru...Both men and women weave beautiful colorful hats, ponchos, and scarves. We Are The World, Countries Of The World, World Cultures, Inca Empire, Spinning Wool, Drop Spindle

We Are The World

Countries Of The World

Peru...Both men and women weave beautiful colorful hats, ponchos, and scarves.

Peruvian native dress, Andes region Mario Testino, Photo Portrait, Portrait Photography, Fashion Photography, Indian Photography, Photography Tips, Street Photography, Landscape Photography, Nature Photography

Portrait Photography

Fashion Photography

Indian Photography

Photography Tips

Street Photography

Landscape Photography

Nature Photography

Peruvian native dress, Andes region

Afro Peruvian Music. Instrument De Percussion, Used Drums, Stunt Doubles, Music Ed, African Diaspora, Elementary Music, Music Therapy

Instrument De Percussion

African Diaspora

Elementary Music

Afro Peruvian Music.

Pink " polleras"...Cuzco Days parade, Peru Kids Around The World, Beautiful Children, Beautiful People, Folk Costume, Costumes

Kids Around The World

Beautiful Children

Beautiful People

Pink " polleras"...Cuzco Days parade, Peru

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Posing for photos, a boy and his llama Machu Picchu, Native American Beauty, American Fashion, Cute Alpaca, Innocent Child, Poses For Photos, Colourful Outfits

Native American Beauty

American Fashion

Poses For Photos

Colourful Outfits

Posing for photos, a boy and his llama

Reliving the Inca days, Cusco, Peru............... by Sergio Pessolano, via Flickr Maya, Beautiful World, Fotografia Social, Equador

Beautiful World

Fotografia Social

Reliving the Inca days, Cusco, Peru............... by Sergio Pessolano, via Flickr

Liz performs in a folk dance group in Peru, showcasing the grace and history of her community. Costumes Around The World, Folk Dance, Photography Lessons, South America Travel

Costumes Around The World

Photography Lessons

South America Travel

Liz performs in a folk dance group in Peru, showcasing the grace and history of her community.

World Vision Canada

World Vision Canada

Huancavelica turismo PERU Inca, Traditional, People, Life, Arequipa

Huancavelica turismo PERU

Puno - Peru In This World, Wonders Of The World, Inka, Argentine

Wonders Of The World

Khadeejah Raja

Trajes Tipicos Del Peru Traditional Peruvian Dresses Pictures Anthropologie, Hispanic Heritage, Dress Picture, Ethnic Fashion, Traditional Dresses

Hispanic Heritage

Traditional Dresses

Trajes Tipicos Del Peru Traditional Peruvian Dresses Pictures

Ashaninka family, Amazon. The Ashaninka people of Peru have been under intense pressure since the 1980s, with about 6,000 Ashaninka murdered or "disappeared." Today, they face the possible flooding of their traditional lands by dams on the Amazon. See an excellent story in The Atlantic here: www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/12/the-ashaninka-a-threatened-way-of-life/100208/ Tribal People, Portraits, First Nations, Belle Photo, Baby Wearing

Ashaninka family, Amazon. The Ashaninka people of Peru have been under intense pressure since the 1980s, with about 6,000 Ashaninka murdered or "disappeared." Today, they face the possible flooding of their traditional lands by dams on the Amazon. See an excellent story in The Atlantic here: www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/12/the-ashaninka-a-threatened-way-of-life/100208/

A Kayapo family in traditional face paint Tribal Makeup, Amazon Tribe, Xingu, Indian Face, Indigenous Tribes, Amazon Image, Amazon Rainforest, Mother And Child

Indigenous Tribes

Amazon Rainforest

Mother And Child

A Kayapo family in traditional face paint

Andes knitting woman. Cuzco - Peru Textiles, Foto Picture

Andes knitting woman. Cuzco - Peru

Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun), Cusco, Perú World Festival, Festivals Around The World

Festivals Around The World

Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun), Cusco, Perú

PERU, CHINCHERO: Elderly Quechua man wearing the distinctive hat and costume from the village of Chinchero knits a complicated pattern in alpaca wool using four knitting needles at the Sunday market in the Sacred Valley of Peru. Costume Ethnique, Old Faces, Elderly Man, Interesting Faces

Costume Ethnique

Interesting Faces

PERU, CHINCHERO: Elderly Quechua man wearing the distinctive hat and costume from the village of Chinchero knits a complicated pattern in alpaca wool using four knitting needles at the Sunday market in the Sacred Valley of Peru.

Dance costumes Carlos Alcantara, Plan My Trip, Vogue Paris, Dance Costumes

Carlos Alcantara

Peru's culture is largely influenced by Catholic and pagan tradition. Woman goes to the church in Arequipa - Peru | Flickr - Photo Sharing! Cordillère Des Andes

Cordillère Des Andes

Peru's culture is largely influenced by Catholic and pagan tradition. Woman goes to the church in Arequipa - Peru | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Experience Peru Culture via our tours made just for that! Beautiful people, interesting history, unique traditions... Inka Trail, Local Activities, Adventure Tours, Interesting History, Trek

Local Activities

Adventure Tours

Interesting History

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