Natural animal fiber from the South American vicuña.
1 Only the 'ricos' can afford the beautiful fabric of the vicuña 's fleece.
2 Of course, I had no idea what a vicuña looked like.
3 The vicuña and guanaco also do not work in the service of man.
4 A fire was kindled, and part of the vicuña meat cooked for supper.
5 A life of toil, exposure, and peril is that of the vicuña hunter.
6 The vicuña is a more beautiful animal than either the llama or the alpaca.
7 Hunting the vicuña is by no means an easy calling.
8 During my travels in Peru I had resolved to enjoy the sport of hunting the vicuña .
9 A good hunter is sometimes able to "approach" the vicuña .
10 The Puna is the favourite haunt of the vicuña , and, of course, the home of the vicuña hunter.
11 It is on the above-mentioned bleak table-land that the llama, with its kindred-thealpaca, vicuña , and huanucu-arefound.
12 The other one hit a vicuña .
13 These were the 'guanaco' and ' vicuña . '
14 As if they might jump out in front of you and get you repatriated before you could say vicuña .
15 The ancient Incas obtained vicuña wool by driving wild vicuñas into corrals, shearing them, and then releasing them alive.
16 Over this was worn a long cloak, dyed blue, also woven of vicuña wool, but without ornament of any description.
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