Wiphala

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The Wiphala is a multicolored, checkered flag representing the Indigenous peoples of the Andes and widely recognized as a symbol of Indigenous identity and plurinationalism in Bolivia.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous symbol
cultural symbol
flag
appearsAlongside flag of Bolivia
appearsOn Bolivian government buildings
Bolivian military uniforms
associatedWith Bolivia
associatedWithConcept Andean cosmology
Indigenous rights
decolonization
pluriculturalism
territorial autonomy
hasColor blue
green
orange
red
violet
white
yellow
hasCulturalOrigin Andean civilizations
Aymara culture
Quechua culture
hasDesignFeature diagonal color arrangement
hasNumberOfColumns 7
hasNumberOfRows 7
hasNumberOfSquares 49
hasPattern checkered
hasShape square
isSubjectOf Indigenous rights discourse in Latin America
debates about national identity in Bolivia
officialStatusIn Bolivia
recognizedAs national symbol of Bolivia
symbol of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
represents Indigenous peoples of the Andes
symbolizes Indigenous identity
plurinationalism
usedBy Aymara people
Indigenous movements in Bolivia
Indigenous organizations in South America
Quechua people
social movements in the Andes
usedIn Andean region
Bolivia
usedInContext Indigenous ceremonies
cultural festivals
political demonstrations
social movements

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bolivia
nationalSymbol
tricolor flag of Bolivia
usedTogetherWith

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