Woman from Tixan

Woman from Tixán

12 x 16 inches

Watercolor
The indigenous peoples of the Ecuadorian Highlands are very diverse. In this region of the country, women typically wear black felt hats adorned with peacock feathers. Their colorful costumes provide a striking contrast to the green and ochre landscape of the high-altitude grasslands.

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