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[[underlined]]Nilda[[/underlined]] Background - 1st learned from Mother then from elders 1st [[belt & shovels]] Pre-Inca -- Colonial-- }Types Began weaving 6-7 years old. [[underlined]]Rosa[[/underlined]]= Began about 8 yrs old -- by grandmother [[underlined]]Alfonso[[/underlined]]= full days drive from Luna. Learned from his father -- Age 8-9 yrs. old His father --> Traditional weaver Specialization --> Enormous Tapestry New technique introduced by his father around 1958 -> Very different from trad. tapestrys. --> Functional + very beautiful --> Wall hangings Origin - Change from functional to decorative up to 1950's - wanted to innovate the style wanted to re-intro Natural dyes (of Cusco) Nilda + Rosa - reiterated the desire to return to me of natural dyes as well - traditional practices -> Re introduced during current generation then Mothers did not use Nat. dyes. - Very work intesification - the consuming - less toxic - [up arrow] healthy -> Able to create may color w/ mixing of primary colors -> [[underlined]]Check out their booth.[[/underlined]] [[underlined]]Alfonso[[/underlined]] - Full days drive from Cura Learned from his father-age 8-9 yrs. old His father -> Traditional weaver Specialization -> Enormous Tapestry New technique introduced by his father around 1958 -> Very different from trad. tapestrys. -> Functional + very beautiful -> wall hangings [Underlined In Margin] Tapestry Style. Origin - [triangle shape] from functional to Decorative. [Underlined in Margin] Landscapes Legends-stories evolution up to 1950s-wanted to innovate the style. wanted to re-intro Natural dyes (of Cusco) Nilda + Rosa - reiterated the desire to return to the use of Natural dyes as well-traditional practices. -> Reintroduced during current generation their Mothers did not use Nat. dyes. - Very work intestification- time consuming- less toxic - healthy -> Able to create many colors -> (underlined)Check out their booth. (Underlined) Alfonso- [[underlined]]Colors[[/underlined]] -> they use many of the same colors + and many other variations + formulas. - colors from plants - to bugs - to urine! [[underlined]]Identity[[/underlined]] - Rosa - When you look @ our clothing its a statement "Im from Chinchhero". young proper want brought colors as you age -> less Primay -> see lots of Red in garmets - popular/single [[female symbol]]