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chácara

Also spelled: kra

Definition

A bag hand-woven from plant fiber by Ngäbe women, an elastic mesh strong enough to carry a harvest. It is worn from the shoulder, and today is also sold as craftwork.

Example

She bought a chácara woven in the comarca.Compró una chácara tejida en la comarca.

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Where it is used
Chiriquí, Veraguas, Bocas del Toro
Currency
in use today

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