13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Andean Woman Displays Her Colorfully Dyed Wools
A Quechuan woman keeps native Incan traditions alive using natural dyes to produce a rainbow of colored wools. The dyes are made from locally found, ecologically friendly materials such as plants, fungi, and insects in lieu of commercial products.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 12.2013 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2015 |
| Photo Location: | Chincerro, Peru |
| Camera: | Canon PowerShot SX260 HS |
| Copyright: | © Chandan Banerjee |