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MAKING: Wool dyeing Part I

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posted on 2025-11-17, 12:00 authored by Lorena Toro-MayorgaLorena Toro-Mayorga
MIC prepares two types of dye using walnut bark to make yellow-brown wool, and shanshy plant to make purple-red dyed wool.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

C02

Rights owner

Micaela Anguaya Jetacama

Title alt

Tocte, shanshi

Description alt

MIC prepara dos tipos de tinte: corteza de tocte para producir lana de color amarillo-marrón y shanshy para producir lana teñida de rojo púrpura.

Cultural group

Kichwa

Participants

Micaela Anguaya Jetacama

Country

Ecuador

Place

Cachiviro, Imbabura

Cultural context/event

Wool dyeing

Date of creation

2023-08-02

Unique ID

2022SG16-C02-0352

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