Spanish Riddles & Colcha Designs / Adivinanzas espaņolas y diseņos de colcha

Reynalda Ortiz y Pino Dinkel

ISBN 10: 0865342261 / ISBN 13: 9780865342262

Published by Sunstone Press, 2005

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Seller Inventory # 0865342261-4-35733386

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Spanish Riddles & Colcha Designs / Adivinanzas espaņolas y diseņos de colcha
• Publisher: Sunstone Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN 10: 0865342261
• ISBN 13: 9780865342262
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 6 ounces

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Synopsis

The riddles in this book, in both Spanish and English, represent a wide variety of types from the poetic to those with hidden or double meaning. The patterns are representative of the early colcha embroidery designs from Spanish colonial times in New Mexico when embroidery was a major handicraft.

From the Back Cover

The riddles in this book represent a wide variety of types from the poetic to those with hidden or double meaning. All of the riddles, however, have the flavor of daily life in New Mexico.