Hidden Threads of Peru: Q'ero Textiles
by Ann Pollard Rowe and John Cohen
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1858941482
- ISBN 13
- 9781858941486
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About This Item
This is a beautiful hardcover book, describing the traditional textiles created by the Q'ero people of Peru, an isolated indigenous community living in the Andes. It details many aspects of their life, focusing on their colorful weavings of alpaca hair, but also describing in depth their herding and farming practices, their religion and festivals, family life, etc.Contains many photographs, dating from the early 20th century up until the date of publication.
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- Bookseller
- ETG Book Cafe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio082618.1
- Title
- Hidden Threads of Peru: Q'ero Textiles
- Author
- Ann Pollard Rowe and John Cohen
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Published in Association with The Textile Museum, Washington DC
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1858941482
- ISBN 13
- 9781858941486
- Publisher
- Merrell Publishers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Indigenous, textiles, weaving, Peru
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