Description:
The Bandagisos are a cultural and linguistic group originating in the central highlands of Peru. They are a member of the Quechua-speaking community, and their language is closely related to that of the Aymara. The Bandagisos are a small community, numbering fewer than 2,000 people. They are mainly farmers, but also engage in traditional crafts such as weaving and pottery. The Bandagisos are known for their colourful traditional clothing, and their traditional music and dance is popular throughout Peru.
