Irma Poma Canchumani

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Poma, the second or maternal family name is Canchumani.
Irma Poma Canchumani
Born
Irma Luz Poma Canchumani

(1969-08-12) August 12, 1969 (age 55)
Cochas Grande, Junín Province, Peru
Notable work"Nuestra Ave Fénix"
Stylemate burilado
Awards
  • Personalidad Meritoria de la Cultura, 2012
  • Reconocimiento de Excelencia UNESCO para la Artesanía de la Región Andina, 2014

Irma Poma Canchumani (Junín Province, August 12, 1969) is a traditional Peruvian artist of mate burilado and an environmental defender. She received the "Meritorious Personality of Culture" award from the Peruvian Ministry of Culture and the "Recognition of Excellence for Handicrafts in the Andean Region" award from UNESCO.