"Chaccu" ceremony

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-06-25 09:42

Peruvian farmers hold a vicuna at a ritual during the traditional ceremony of "Chaccu" at the Pampa Galeras National Reserve in the Andean highlands of Ayacucho June 24, 2007. Farmers rounded up the protected wild animals, a delicate relative of llamas and alpacas, to shear their highly prized wool during the "Chaccu", a traditional ceremony where people cut the vicunas' wool. [Reuters]


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