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9780486421728

Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques

Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques
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  • ISBN-13: 9780486421728
  • ISBN: 0486421724
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated

AUTHOR

Harcourt, Raoul d', Denny, Grace G., Osborne, Carolyn M.

SUMMARY

This definitive, 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. Hundreds of illustrations depict authentic, well-preserved textiles, tapestries, and personal items. "An incentive, an inspiration, and a guide."-Scientific American. Approx. 465 black-and-white illus.Harcourt, Raoul d' is the author of 'Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques', published 2002 under ISBN 9780486421728 and ISBN 0486421724.

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