¿QUIÉNES SOMOS?
Somos mujeres y hombres, artesanos de la paja de trigo, de raíz campesina, que hemos tejido por toda una vida nuestros sueños con nuestras manos, dotando de sentido este arte popular desde los campos del Itata para Chile y el mundo.

Florencio Fernández | Antiquireo, Trehuaco
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Rubén Ponce | Reloca, Ninhue
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Hugo Ávila | La Vallica, Quirihue
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Andrés Constanzo | La Vallica, Quirihue
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José Sanhueza | San Juan, Ninhue
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Manuel Montecinos | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Nuestros Agricultores
Las comunas de San Nicolás, Portezuelo, Ninhue, Trehuaco y Quirihue tienen una población eminentemente rural que bordea el 70%. Los agricultores son propietarios de pequeñas superficies de secano emplazadas sobre colinas, trabajan en forma familiar o en mediería. Su producción es eminentemente tradicional, sus principales productos son el trigo para consumo familiar y la vid vinífera para comercialización. Estos agricultores usualmente siembran entre un cuarto y una hectárea de trigo para la producción de paja para tejer las cuelchas. Pese a que con la modernidad se ha perdido mucha superficie y variedades locales de trigo estos agricultores han sabido mantener en la zona algunas de estas variedades, destacando Oregón, Milufen, Colorado, Milquinientos, Furfulla y Carrera, entre otras. Estas variedades se caracterizan por poseer un entrenudo superior largo, de diámetro delgado y uniforme, de color parejo, flexible y firme.
Nuestras Colchanderas
y Colchanderos
Son mujeres y hombres preferentemente de las zonas rurales de las comunas de San Nicolás, Portezuelo, Ninhue, Trehuaco y Quirihue que han mantenido de generación en generación el arte de tejer la paja de trigo. La trenza de paja es conocida como “cuelcha”, la que puede ser tejida con 3 y hasta 16 pajas, generando distinto tipo de trenzado que posteriormente dan origen a chupallas, bolsos, alfombras y otras artesanías. Esta actividad la desarrollan todos los días del año, en paralelo a sus actividades cotidianas. Actualmente la forma de tejido más común es de 4 pajas, la cual es usada para la elaboración de las chupallas, siendo la cuelcha más fina y de tejido más parejo la más valorada. Hasta la década del 80, se trabajaba principalmente con 7 a 16 pajas, sin embargo estas técnicas de tejido hoy sólo perduran en el conocimiento de los adultos mayores.

Yolanda Constanzo | Pachagua, Quirihue
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Yamirez Aburto | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Rosalba Bustos | Pachagua, Quirihue
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María Escalona |Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Laura Sanhueza | San Juan, Ninhue
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Juana Irribarra | Reloca, Ninhue
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Haydé Bustos | San José, Ninhue
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Florencio Fernández | Antiquireo, Trehuaco
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Familia Durán Irribarra | Reloca, Ninhue
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Eulalia Arriagada | San José, Ninhue
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Eladio Neira | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Delfina Neira | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Corina Avendaño | Pangue, Ninhue
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Celina Romero | La Vallica, Quirihue
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Flor Durán | Reloca, Ninhue
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Belarmino Cortés | Los Corteses, Ninhue
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Ana Mora San Martín | La Vallica, Quirihue
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Ana Mora | La Vallica, Quirihue
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Alexia Pedreros | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Patricia Villanueva | Quirao, Ninhue
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Israelita Acevedo | Chequén, Ninhue
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Manuel Montecinos | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Maria Cristina Escalona | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Enelda Torres | Quitripin, Ninhue
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Ximena Gutiérrez | San José, Ninhue
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Anastasia Muñoz | Pachagua, Trehuaco
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Sandra Muñoz | Pachagua, Trehuaco
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Karol Durán Durán | Reloca, Ninhue
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Teresa Palma | Quirao, Ninhue
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María Sepúlveda | Tauco, Trehuaco
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Zoila Montecinos | Quirihue
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Gladys Acuña | Tauco, Trehuaco
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Alba Neira Antiquereo | Trehuaco
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Adelina Larena | Quirao, Ninhue
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Cecilia Urrutia | Pachagua, Quirihue
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María Ponce | Quirao, Ninhue
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Sara Villanueva | Coyanco, Ninhue
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Rosa Vera | Pachagua, Quirihue
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Rosa Muñoz | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Raquel Villa | La Posta, Ninhue
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Paula Caro | Pachagua, Quirihue
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Pabla Palma | Coyanco, Ninhue
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Minerva Romero | Pachagua, Quirihue
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María Brito | Ninhue
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Lucas Arriagada | Santa Rosa, Ninhue
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Juana Escalona | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Esterlina Parra | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Esterlina Arriagada | Santa Rosa, Ninhue
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Corina Fuentes | Ninhue
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Ana Sanhueza | La Posta, Ninhue
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Cecilia Escalona | Antiquereo, Trehuaco
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Francisco Herrera | Quirihue
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José Rivas | Los Corteses, Ninhue
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Miguel Sanhueza | Pangue, Ninhue
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Rafael Montecinos | San José, Ninhue
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Celermo Toro | San José, Ninhue
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Fernando Dominguez | Quitripin, Ninhue
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Pablo Gutiérrez | Chillán
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Sara Larenas | Quirao, Ninhue
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Ovidio Parra | Quitripin, Ninhue
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José Parra | Ninhue
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Ismael Palma | Coyanco, Ninhue
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Francisco Montecinos | Quirao, Ninhue
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Jaime Barrera | San José, Ninhue
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Nuestros Chupalleros
Los chupalleros son los artesanos que elaboran las chupallas, el 90% de ellos se concentran en la comuna de Ninhue tanto en el pueblo como en las zonas rurales. Los chupalleros compran a las colchanderas y colchanderos las cuelchas, las que deben limpiar cortando las puntas de las pajas no trenzadas, luego planchan la cuelcha en rodillos artesanales para dejar una cinta pareja. Posteriormente los chupalleros cosen las cuelchas mediante una fina costura en sus máquinas especiales marca “Grossmann”, traídas desde Alemania durante la segunda guerra mundial. La costura se hace en espiral partiendo desde la copa, dándole la forma de cono truncado y un ala ancha, una vez cosida la chupalla en este estado recibe el nombre de “clocha”, la cual es planchada y lacada para darle firmeza. Finalmente el chupallero con ayuda de su familia da los toques finales colocando el trafilete, el fiador y el cordón o cinta a nuestra típica “chupalla de huaso”.