Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou

In Peru, fishing has been practiced for more than ten thousand years and still represents one of the most important economic activities. In this paper we are interested in an ancestral fishing practice that persists in time without any significant variation: fish riding on a boat called caballito de...

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Main Author: Marina Quiñe
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Language:English
Published: Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie et Ethnobiologie 2021-06-01
Series:Revue d'ethnoécologie
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/6427
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description In Peru, fishing has been practiced for more than ten thousand years and still represents one of the most important economic activities. In this paper we are interested in an ancestral fishing practice that persists in time without any significant variation: fish riding on a boat called caballito de totora, in Huanchaco, Peru. We focus on acquiring better knowledge about the boat, el caballito de totora, which has maintained its structure and craftsmanship for more than two thousand years.
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spelling doaj-art-00745cd541094c9abcff1f0427d1a1452025-02-05T16:25:02ZengLaboratoire Éco-anthropologie et EthnobiologieRevue d'ethnoécologie2267-24192021-06-011910.4000/ethnoecologie.6427Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au PérouMarina QuiñeIn Peru, fishing has been practiced for more than ten thousand years and still represents one of the most important economic activities. In this paper we are interested in an ancestral fishing practice that persists in time without any significant variation: fish riding on a boat called caballito de totora, in Huanchaco, Peru. We focus on acquiring better knowledge about the boat, el caballito de totora, which has maintained its structure and craftsmanship for more than two thousand years.https://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/6427know howartisanal fishing boatfishing techniqueHuanchacoPeru
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Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou
Revue d'ethnoécologie
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artisanal fishing boat
fishing technique
Huanchaco
Peru
title Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou
title_full Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou
title_fullStr Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou
title_full_unstemmed Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou
title_short Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou
title_sort le caballito de totora a huanchaco une embarcation singuliere et une pratique de peche millenaire au perou
topic know how
artisanal fishing boat
fishing technique
Huanchaco
Peru
url https://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/6427
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