Spanish-American blanketry : its relationship to aboriginal weaving in the Southwest
Entry/Object ID
E78.S7.M47 1987
Description
In 1984, while studying textiles in the collections of the School of American Research, Kate Peck Kent discovered a manuscript on Spanish-American weaving by the late H.P. Mera, curator of archaeology at Santa Fe's Lab of Anthropology. This forgotten manuscript describes the origin and history of the distinctive textiles woven by Spanish-Americans in New Mexico.
Collection
Helen Romayne Cox Collection
Lexicon
Search Terms
blankets--southwest, new, hand weaving--southwest, new, indigenous textile fabrics--southwest, new
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Book
Book Details
Author
Harry Percival Mera, Kate Peck Kent, Elizabeth Boyd
