Sr. Pedro Kaisauno Salcero and his agave bags
In the village of Calderon, Rosa Pozo makes bread-dough figures
Before a cockfight, owners weigh their roosters, Otavalo
This project consisted in documenting indigenous textiles and costumes in the Otavalo region of the Andes. Fieldwork was conducted in 1998.
Researchers: June Anderson and Almudena Ortiz
Photographs: Unless otherwise noted, photographs are by June Anderson.

Textiles for sale at the Otavalo Market
Textile artist at the Otavalo Market
June Anderson makes friend with llamingoes, Cuchasqui Pyramids. 
(PHOTO: Almudena Ortiz)
The Pichamba Family, 
textile weavers from Peguche
Industrial loom in the home of the Campo family, Peguche
Indigenous dance performance, Otavalo

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