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A large selection of well made chacaras of all sizes was on sale at a table run by the Asociacion de Grupos Artesanas Makada Kradeko de Bestikio in the Ngobe-Bugle Comarca. Contact them by email at Camelitab16@yahoo.com or through Carmela by cell phone at 6-590-1474
Scenes from the National Artisans' Fair at ATLAPA photos by Eric Jackson
A ceramic plate by Feliciano García, whose work can be found at Cerámica García on the Pan-American Highway in San Carlos, near the Punta Barco turnaround
"Junta de Embarre," an oil painting by Luis Carlos Pérez, whose works you can buy through art dealer Ivan E. Pinilla, telephone 235-1340
Shopping at an Embera basket stand
A candy jar by Nereida Gutiérrez of Chiriqui, cell phone 6-572-7042
Peace Corps volunteer shopping for a dress for a little girl back in the USA
Ceramic dove and pollera busts by Daria de Carvallo, 261-4162
Pedro Martínez G., who sells his hats at the public market in Penonome, can be reached at 983-8460 or 6-604-3219
These woven heads are actually little boxes, made by Embera women in the Darien village of Peña Bijagual. To contact the artisans' cooperative in that place on the Chucunaque River, call 333-2527 and ask for Opricilio Chami, Roman Izarrama, Diómedes Guaynora or Santiago Guaynora
The identity of the artist here was not revealed, as this painting was one of the works that the jury was considering for one of the annual Fair's top honors
An Embera bird mask at one of the government booths
A vest designed by Yolanda Lam and sewn by one of her Kuna collaborators. Contact Yolanda by email at yolandasmolas@yahoo.com or by calling 224-7690
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