Sadith Silvano’s crafts are born from ancient songs. Brush in hand, eyes on the cloth, the Peruvian woman paints as she sings. And through her voice, her ancestors speak. “When we paint, we listen to ...

Its collection includes more than 5,000 ancient Peruvian textiles and the largest surviving assemblage of artifacts acquired from Native American people during the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

While designs on pottery, textiles and stonework are more commonly preserved and studied by researchers, “when ancient ...

The Inca, despite their fame and mark left on the country, belonged to “just a blip” in Peruvian history lasting around 300 ...