Traditional Textiles of the Andes: Life and Cloth in the Highlands
Language: English
Published by Thames & Hudson / Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, New York / San Francisco, 1997
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
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An exhibition catalogue documenting 18th-20th century indigenous textiles, primarily from the Aymara and Quechua cultures, focusing on weaving techniques, dyes, and the cultural significance of Andean cloth. Published in connection with the exhibition "To Honor the Ancestors: Life and Cloth in the Andes" held at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, June 21 - October 19, 1997. Edited by Lynn A. Meisch; essays by Meisch, Amy Oakland Rodman, Ed Franquemont, Margot Blum Schevill, Barbara Arthur. First paperback edition, first printing. 157 pages; 147 color + 23 b&w illustrations + 1 map; 9 x 12 inches. Catalogue of 240 works, fully described. Glossary; reference works; authors' bios; index. Condition: Fine paperback showing only a hint of handling/shelving. Ships the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box.
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- Title
- Traditional Textiles of the Andes: Life and Cloth in the Highlands
- Author
- Meisch, Lynn A.; Amy Oakland Rodman; Ed Franquemont; Margot Blum Schevill; Barbara Arthur
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson / Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, New York / San Francisco
- Publication year
- 1997
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0500279853
- ISBN 13
- 9780500279854
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Graphic Arts & Design
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