Wool washing

https://doi.org/10.25420/britishmuseum.30541316

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posted on 2025-11-17, 12:02 authored by Mónica Acosta-TorresMónica Acosta-Torres

MIC washes the wool with agave smashed leaves and rinses the wool with water

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

C01

Rights owner

Micaela Anguaya Jetacama

Title alt

Lavado de la lana

Description alt

MIC lava la lana con hojas de penco - tzawar machacadas y la enjuaga con agua.

Cultural group

Kichwa

Participants

Micaela Anguaya Jetacama

Country

Ecuador

Place

Cachiviro, Imbabura

Cultural context/event

Sheep Wool preparation

Date of creation

2023-07-29

Unique ID

2022SG16-C01-0091

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Keywords

washing wool agave cleaning

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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