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Peruvian Lunch Box


Peruvian Lunch Box


$18.99


All hand made straw lunch box with delicated finishes inside. Ideal for children and adults. Size: H 8″, W 6″, L 10″….

Ceramic tea set, 'Dawn'


Ceramic tea set, ‘Dawn’



NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The sun peeks tenuously through the blue sky as morning dawns in the Andes. Working in high-fired ceramic, Maricarmen Elias applies the delicate hues to this tea set, in which a graceful teapot,…


Gourd tamasa stick drums, 'Andes Color' (pair)


Gourd tamasa stick drums, ‘Andes Color’ (pair)



NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Colorful motifs in bold hues bring a festive air to a pair of traditional tamasas, or “stick drums.” The first is hand-crafted from a mate gourd engraved with abstract motifs. The other is fashioned of wood and adorned with pompoms. Resonant cowhide drumheads emit a lively beat w…


Land of the Incas - Music of the Andes


Land of the Incas – Music of the Andes


$13.57


Inkuyo, a group of accomplished musicians, brings the ancient instruments and songs of the majestic Andean highlands and of their Incan heritage, firmly into the 20th century. They take their name and inspiration from a remote mountain village high in the heart of the Andes where the people live as their ancestors have lived for centuries, and where music is an integral part of daily life.Performi…

Flute Music Of The Andes


Flute Music Of The Andes


$4.80


Flute Music Of The Andes by Los CaballerosThis product is manufactured on demand using CD-R recordable media. Amazon.com’s standard return policy will apply….

Spirit of the Incas


Spirit of the Incas


$15.98


This album is a tribute to the Incas of Peru, one of the most fascinating and mystical civilizations of the world. Their vast possession of gold and silver combined with their spiritual powers and their harmonious existence with nature continued their expansion for hundreds of years with their population reaching over 6,ooo,ooo people. Mauricio San Martin, a native Bolivian, brings to life their a…

Ecuador [South America Today Series]


Ecuador [South America Today Series]


$45.00


Ecuador’s culture is almost as diverse as its climate. Although the Spanish settled in Ecuador hundreds of years ago, half of the population remains as direct descendants of native Indian tribes. As a result, many ancient customs and traditions still exist in the slowly emerging modern Ecuadorian society. This video discusses the geography and culture of Ecuador, one of the smallest countries in S…

Shaping Society through Dance: Mestizo Ritual Performance in the Peruvian Andes [VHS]


Shaping Society through Dance: Mestizo Ritual Performance in the Peruvian Andes [VHS]


$60.00


During the patron saint fiesta in the Andean town of San Jerónimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset in the town square, eagerly awaiting the entrance of the colorful dance troupes, or comparsas. With their masks, music, and surprising interpretations of contemporary events, the comparsas of the Cusco region are the focus of this multifaceted work. At the crossroads of folklore and ritual, mass med…

Chile [South America Today Series]


Chile [South America Today Series]


$45.00


This program discusses various economic, political, and historic changes occurring in Chile. An overview of various leaders is provided, including Salvador Allende’s efforts towards industrialization and Augosto Pinochet’s dictatorship. Viewers will learn about Chile’s primary resources, including copper and agriculture, as well as how the exportation of Chilean grapes and other fruits is vital to…

Applique wall hanging, 'Laundry Lady'


Applique wall hanging, ‘Laundry Lady’


$44.95


A pleasant plateau in the Peruvian Andes is abloom with flowers while citrus trees are laden with fragrant fruit. Amid all this beauty, a woman takes her laundry to the river and scrubs clothes clean. Ducks accompany her in a sunny composition by Marcela Paredes Huacles. She creates this beautiful wall hanging in intricate arpilleria embroidered appliques of fabric cutouts hand-stitched to a back…


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