MAKING. Spindle yarn- siksi

https://doi.org/10.25420/britishmuseum.30542885

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posted on 2025-11-17, 12:00 authored by Lorena Toro-MayorgaLorena Toro-Mayorga

Women from Imbabura show how to make yarn from a siksi spindle. MIC sits and remembers how to spin.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

C02

Rights owner

Lorena Isabel Toro-Mayorga

Title alt

Siksi puchka

Description alt

Mujeres de Imbabura muestran cómo hacer hilo con siksi. MIC se sientan y recuerdan cómo hilar.

Cultural group

Kichwa

Participants

Micaela Anguaya Jetacama, Hilda Cecilia Pichamba , Mónica Alexandra Acosta-Torres

Country

Ecuador

Place

Cachiviro, Imbabura

Cultural context/event

Hand Spinning

Date of creation

2024-11-15

Unique ID

2022SG16-C02-0373

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Keywords

siksi spindle spinning

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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