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June 24-28; July 1-5, 2015 LOG SHEET # SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Mary Aldacushion & Jacki LaBua MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CFCH FILE NAME: 0308.wav MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: FILE NAME: .wav PRESENTER: Silivia Salgado DATE/TIME: 7-14-15 - 2: [[strikethrough]] 00 [[/strikethrough]] 20 PROGRAM: Peru-Pachamama STAGE: El Hablador Town Square GROUP NAME: Crafts & Storytelling REGION/STYLE: _ [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | Tobias Onyango Agola | lead vocals | | Katya Canto | | | Alfredo Lopez | | CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back): 1. Intro by Silvia - thanks to all supporters 2. Katya - engraved gourds - a storybook 3. - animals also engraved - traditions of dancing, farming also engraved 4. - Silvia showed gourds & explained different uses 5. Alfredo - he is Quechua, wood box maker, long family history 6. - 1940 - boxes began to be made, fairly contemporary 7. - origin - San Marcos boxes representing a home 8. - top floor - patron saints of animals - first floor - cattle - much symbolism involved - box put it high place in house, often w/ other offering, associated with branding - now have themes of Christmas and other holidays - uses flour paste now for figures, used to be wood. Sometimes plastic used now.