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MADITA AND HER CHAMBIRA CRAFTS

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MADITA AND HER CHAMBIRA CRAFTS One of the first artisans I met in Chino ten years ago was Madita Sinarahua. She showed me how she harvests chambira palm leaves, prepares the fiber, and weaves them into beautiful baskets and other crafts. She is displaying three of the ones I bought at my visit to Chino in late September.

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ARTISANS IN CHINO - ONE VETERAN AND ONE NEW

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NAIL BALANCE GAME IN CHINO - EVEN TOUGH CHALLENGES HAVE A SOLUTION

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ARRIVING IN CHINO

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TWO KINDS OF VULTURES IN THE AMAZON

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TWO DIFFERENT BIRDS OR ONE? TUQUI TUQUI VS TIMELO

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BLACK CARACARA WITH CATERPILLAR

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NEOTROPIC CORMORANT TAKING OFF FROM RIVER

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OSPREY IN THE AMAZON

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MAMA VIEJA

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Story behind the scars on an artisan's left hand

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