Huatta Yucra, Josepha

Culture/Community

Quechua (Taquile)

Biography

As of 1987, Josepha is a recent widow in her 60's with 4 grown children. Her eldest son, Gonzalo Yucra Huatta, is a son-in-law in the family of Agustin Quispe Mamani which assisted with the Museum's collections. Since Agustin's death, Gonzalo has been a primary informant.