Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques

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

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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

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

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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

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

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The textile art of Peru

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

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Hidden Threads of Peru

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

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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

Peruvian Textiles
Title Peruvian Textiles PDF eBook
Author Morris De Camp Crawford
Publisher
Pages 66
Release 1915
Genre Indian textile fabrics
ISBN

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Chachapoya Textiles

Chachapoya Textiles
Title Chachapoya Textiles PDF eBook
Author Lena Bjerregaard
Publisher Museum Tusculanum Press
Pages 124
Release 2007
Genre Art
ISBN 9788763504997

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"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.