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Agave Fibers used for shoes in Ecuador

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Uploaded by on Aug 25, 2009

The Kichwa of Ecuador use the strong fibers of the agave cactus to make shoes, rope, and other building materials. "They're the only shoes without a right or a left foot." http://www.lorisentmeecuador.com

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  • Excellent video describing a skill that few folks have seen. I linked this video to the Straw Sandals Project Facebook page. My thanks to the videographer!

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