Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques
Title | Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques PDF eBook |
Author | Raoul d'. Harcourt |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2002-01-01 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780486421728 |
This magnificently illustrated work offers a comprehensive view of the textiles and techniques of pre-Columbian Peru. An introduction discusses yarns, dyes, looms, and raw materials; the first of the two-part text examines weaves, and the second considers such nonwoven materials as braiding, felt, and embroidery.
Peruvian Textile Designs
Title | Peruvian Textile Designs PDF eBook |
Author | Caren Caraway |
Publisher | Stemmer House Publishers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Decoration and ornament |
ISBN | 9780880450263 |
The Peruvian Indians of the coast, the Andean highlands and the montana have always excelled in textile design, from the early advanced cultures such as the Huari and Tiahuanaco to the Incas and beyond. Here the artist, a devotee of this art, presents the authentic designs that can be applied to contemporary weaving, applique, ceramics, metalwork, woodblocks, and many other crafts.
Ancient Peruvian Textiles
Title | Ancient Peruvian Textiles PDF eBook |
Author | Ferdinand Anton |
Publisher | Thames & Hudson |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 1987-01-01 |
Genre | Indian art |
ISBN | 9780500014028 |
The textile art of Peru
Title | The textile art of Peru PDF eBook |
Author | José Antonio de Lavalle |
Publisher | |
Pages | 380 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Indian art |
ISBN |
Hidden Threads of Peru
Title | Hidden Threads of Peru PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Pollard Rowe |
Publisher | Rizzoli International Publications |
Pages | 168 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN |
The first book to present the beautiful shawls, ponchos, bags and other textile arts of the Q'ero people, exploring the daily life and rituals of their remote Andean community and providing a fascinating insight into a rarely glimpsed world.
Peruvian Textiles
Title | Peruvian Textiles PDF eBook |
Author | Morris De Camp Crawford |
Publisher | |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 1915 |
Genre | Indian textile fabrics |
ISBN |
Chachapoya Textiles
Title | Chachapoya Textiles PDF eBook |
Author | Lena Bjerregaard |
Publisher | Museum Tusculanum Press |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9788763504997 |
"In 2001 Lena Bjerregaard spent several months at the Museo Leymebamba studying the textiles from Laguna de los Condores, and this book analyzes 45 selected textiles, both burial offerings and mummy bundle wrappings. It also includes essays by other scholars on Chachapoya iconography, culture and khipus, as well as a description of the project launched to rescue the finds and the construction of the Museo Leymebamba."--BOOK JACKET.