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Kallpa Warmi

Language: Quechua
Region: Ayacucho, Peruvian Andes
Contributor: Violeta Quispe with Chirapaq

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Violeta Quispe and her mother talk about the significance of ‘Kallpa warmi’ in the transmission of their traditional Andean legacy.

Stills from the short film ‘Kallpa warmi’ showing Violeta, her mother and Violeta’s paintings – ‘las tablas pintadas de Sarhua’

Stills from the short film ‘Kallpa warmi’ showing Violeta, her mother and Violeta’s paintings – ‘las tablas pintadas de Sarhua’

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