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Table 1 Description of the steps from vicuñas raw fibre to a shawl, including images of the activities, number of total hours, the cost in pesos and dollars (please observe that the rate in the purchase of the fibre was that one at that date 95 pesos per US dollar, while the rate for the rest of the table is the current while writing the paper 115 pesos  per US dollar). Photograph credits: Silvina Enrietti, Yanina Arzamendia and Bibiana Vilá

From: Weaving a vicuña shawl