Bolivia has the largest proportion of indigenous Indians in South America and almost all the women wear traditional dress.

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With around two-thirds of its population being indigenous Indians, Bolivia has the largest proportion of indigenous people in South America. Almost all the indigenous female population wear traditional dress, including a hat, a woven shawl and a flouncy skirt. They are expert at adapting their shawls for carrying purposes. This woman in Uyuni market has a baby wrapped in a blanket inside her shawl.

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Location: Uyuni, Bolivia
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