Doñihue
Of Mapudungun, the Doniger-we 'Brow Eyebrow place or place' is a commune of Chile located in the region of Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Cachapoal River northeast, in the province of the same name.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Doñihue commune covers an area of 78 km ². Its population reaches 15,590 to the population (Census 2002), distributed among 7791 men and 7799 women.The municipality comprises the towns of: Doñihue and What Miranda.
HISTORY
Doñihue, the term Aboriginal, meaning "place of eyebrows." It is located in the Province Cachapoal in the sixth region of Chile. It has an area of 88 km2. and 16,696 inhabitants. It has two large center: Doñihue and Miranda, highlighting the areas of: Camaro, Rinconada de Doñihue, Square, California and Cerrillos. It was in 1872 when the inhabitants of Doñihue, meeting in the Parish requested the President Federico Errazuriz Zañartu that created the town of Doñihue, which was done through the promulgation of a decree dated June 27, 1873.
In Doñihue chamanto
Doñihue is a town full of traditions, such as chamanteras, people engaged in making garments (chamantos), using the typical characters of Chile, huasos. Each has a time chamanto making at least 6 months. The chamantos of Doñihue were used by the leaders at the APEC meeting held in Chile in 2004. In 2007 the chamanteras of Doñihue received the Award for Outstanding Chilean cooperation in the cultural heritage of Chile.
A chamanto of chamall Mapudungun, blanket wool blanket is a traditional ornamental central Chile, similar to a poncho, with strands woven silk and wool double-sided-one light and one dark-carrying on all sides a tape. It is considered a traditional garment huaso, symbolizing the Chilean character, and as such is used in rodeos, folk performances and other special occasions. Require a great diligence, due to the fineness of silk and wool yarn, combined with the complexity of the illustrations are drawn at the intersection of the wires.What differentiates this piece from the rest of the blankets is its reversibility, as both sides are completed. Traditionally, the dark side of the garment is used by day, while the clear night. Among the figures that adorn the chamanto are the copihues, barley and wheat ears, blackberries, grapes, fuchsias, thoughts and different birds that are part of the national fauna.
Of Mapudungun, the Doniger-we 'Brow Eyebrow place or place' is a commune of Chile located in the region of Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Cachapoal River northeast, in the province of the same name.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Doñihue commune covers an area of 78 km ². Its population reaches 15,590 to the population (Census 2002), distributed among 7791 men and 7799 women.The municipality comprises the towns of: Doñihue and What Miranda.
HISTORY
Doñihue, the term Aboriginal, meaning "place of eyebrows." It is located in the Province Cachapoal in the sixth region of Chile. It has an area of 88 km2. and 16,696 inhabitants. It has two large center: Doñihue and Miranda, highlighting the areas of: Camaro, Rinconada de Doñihue, Square, California and Cerrillos. It was in 1872 when the inhabitants of Doñihue, meeting in the Parish requested the President Federico Errazuriz Zañartu that created the town of Doñihue, which was done through the promulgation of a decree dated June 27, 1873.
In Doñihue chamanto
Doñihue is a town full of traditions, such as chamanteras, people engaged in making garments (chamantos), using the typical characters of Chile, huasos. Each has a time chamanto making at least 6 months. The chamantos of Doñihue were used by the leaders at the APEC meeting held in Chile in 2004. In 2007 the chamanteras of Doñihue received the Award for Outstanding Chilean cooperation in the cultural heritage of Chile.
A chamanto of chamall Mapudungun, blanket wool blanket is a traditional ornamental central Chile, similar to a poncho, with strands woven silk and wool double-sided-one light and one dark-carrying on all sides a tape. It is considered a traditional garment huaso, symbolizing the Chilean character, and as such is used in rodeos, folk performances and other special occasions. Require a great diligence, due to the fineness of silk and wool yarn, combined with the complexity of the illustrations are drawn at the intersection of the wires.What differentiates this piece from the rest of the blankets is its reversibility, as both sides are completed. Traditionally, the dark side of the garment is used by day, while the clear night. Among the figures that adorn the chamanto are the copihues, barley and wheat ears, blackberries, grapes, fuchsias, thoughts and different birds that are part of the national fauna.
