Chitarero
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The Chitarero were an indigenous Chibcha-speaking people in the Andes of north-eastern Colombia and north-western Venezuela. They were responsible for the death of the German conquistador Ambrosius Eh
A calabash gourd or chitarero in the indigenous language, for which the Spanish named the Chitareros
Guane people
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The Guane people of Colombia in South America live mainly in the cities of Santander, Bucaramanga and Barichara. A population estimate made by DANE in 2005, was that around 812 people in Santander ide
Chitarero
…thing they carried was called, the natives responded that it was a chitarero. They traded with other peoples in the region, including the Muisca, the Guane and Lache. Moreno González, Leonardo (2011). "Paisaje y poblamiento del nororiente andino colombiano: la etnia de los Chitareros en el siglo XVI" (PDF…
Guane doubled-chambered, ceramic, stirrup-spout vessel, 10th–16th century CE, exhibited at Chicamocha National Park
Deformed Guane skull
A wallet made from fique, the fibrous plant that the Guane harvest and use
Museum about the Guane People in Guane, Santader