Textiles of ancient Peru and their techniques

Name/Title

Textiles of ancient Peru and their techniques

Entry/Object ID

F3429.3.T3.H37 2002

Description

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.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

carol westfall collection, hand weaving--peru, textile fabrics--peru

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Raoul d'Harcourt

Publisher

Dover

Date Published

2002

Call No.

F3429.3.T3.H37 2002

ISBN

486421724, 9780486421728

LCCN

2001047771

Notes

Length: 320