Ecuador Box
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Transcript of Ecuador Box
Ecuador Box
Children’s book in QuechuaThe Condor Who Fell In Love – El cóndor enamorado
Alfonso Toaquiza
Country Study Guidesa) Global Studies, Latina America, 11th edition.b) People and Places: curriculum resources on Human-Environmental Interactions.c) Of Rage and redemption: the art of Oswaldo Guayasamin. A resources Packet for Teaches: prepared by Vanderbilt University and Georgetown University, lesson plans
Playing cards of the Galapagos Islands and the
Amazon
Traditional musicInka Samai - Encounters
CoinsThe sucre was the currency of Ecuador between 1884 and 2000. The sucre lost 67% of its foreign exchange value during 1999, then in one week nosedived 17%, ending at 25,000 sucre = 1 U.S. dollar on January 7, 2000. On January 9, President Jamil Mahuad announced that the US dollar would be adopted as Ecuador's official currency.
PonchoAlpaca Fur
Miniature Wicker Baskets or canastos
Handcrafted doll or muñeca
The Siku (Quechua: antara, Aymara: siku, also "Sicu," "Sicus," "Zampolla" or Spanish
zampoña), is a traditional Andean pan pipe.
Woven finger puppets of animals of the Andes and the
Amazon
Scarf
Mask10 inches, painted wood. Like most Ecuadorian masks, the
wood is very hard.
Woven Hat or gorro.
Hand-built and painted traditional bus.
GourdA dried and carved hollow calabash (know as jícaro or morro) painting.
Gourd bowlsA dried and carved hollow calabash (know as jícaro or morro).
Recycled shopping bag (known as saco or costal)
Butterflies
National Flag
PostcardsEcuador, Quito
Iglesia de la Compañía
PostcardsEcuador, Quito
Iglesia de la Compañía
Statue of a God
Virgen de El PanecilloSmall statue of the winged virgin of panecillo (small bread roll).
Traditional spoon
Whistles
Candle
Postcards Guayasamín
Postcards Guayasamín