Textiles and the Multi-tiered Cosmos: Huari Textiles

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Huari textiles are considered by many to be the finest works of art from any era. Are they linked to shamanic practices?

Textiles and the Multi-tiered Cosmos: Shipibo Textiles

Perhaps the most iconic (at least in the Americas) shamanic textiles are those produced by the Shipibo people in Peru. This has been a difficult one for me because there is SO much information available on these textiles and all of it is AMAZING so it's hard to focus on just one thing. But I'll do my best!