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Why Authentic Panama Hat Weavers Are Abandoning The Craft

Authentic panama hats are handwoven in Ecuador. The craft has sustained weavers in the small village of Puzhio for over a century, but many are now dropping the tradition and leaving the country to find more lucrative work. The weavers that remain worry the tradition will disappear from Puzhio completely.

English
  • Originally Aired January 7, 2021
  • Runtime 7 minutes
  • On Other Sites Official Website
  • Created January 11, 2023 by
    lockle
  • Modified January 11, 2023 by
    lockle