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Meaning of yacolla




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

yacolla
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It is one of the ways of calling a poncho. It is a garment similar to a poncho, but is soft and thin fabric. It is a term used in Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela, mostly by indigenous people.

  




Alguien

Yacolla: blanket that Indians are thrown over the shoulders

  


Bibiana Primitz

Yacolla: capote. The yacolla, which is still used on all with the name of poncho of Andean America, has as capote called monte, an opening in the Middle for the head, ponchos were often decorated with feathers of different colors or covered with small sheets of silver. The yacolla are held on the shoulders with large copper or silver 40 pins; tapus ). -Extracted from " Manual of American archaeology " Enri Beuchat

  



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