The** **aguayo ****** (possibly from awayu, Aymara for diaper and for a woven blanket to carry things on the back or to cover the back), **** or also quepina (possibly from Quechua q'ipi bundle) is a rectangular carrying cloth used in traditional communities in the Andes region of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. **** Aymara and Quechua people use it to carry small children or various other items in it on their backs. **** **** **** It is similar to a lliklla and sometimes regarded as a **synonym. It is often striped, and is hand woven with wool that is later dyed with bright colors.

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