Ausangate

"This film documents the lives of Quechua people who live around Ausangate, a sacred peak in southeastern Peru. It is based on anthropological research conducted over twenty years and reveals how the weavers make textiles encoded with symbolic images that reinforce ancestral beliefs during ritu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aubrey, David
Corporate Author: Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Other Authors: Fettig, Tad, Gonzalo, Maria Merma, Heckman, Andrea M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Watertown, Mass. Documentary Educational Resources 2006, c2006
Edition:Widescreen version
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This film documents the lives of Quechua people who live around Ausangate, a sacred peak in southeastern Peru. It is based on anthropological research conducted over twenty years and reveals how the weavers make textiles encoded with symbolic images that reinforce ancestral beliefs during rituals and in everyday life"--Container
Item Description:Includes Public Performance Rights
Physical Description:1 streaming video (61 min.)