And in Peru, as in Egypt, the textiles were intended not just for wearing in daily life but also to wrap the dead. The Paracas textiles were used to clothe Peruvian mummies. The Canadian weaver ...

At the closure of the Binational Textile Art Gathering for women artisans from Yucatán (Mexico), Cajamarca, Ayacucho, and Lima (Peru), organized by UNESCO, embroiderers and textile creators from ...