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With their hands and their eyes : Maya textiles, mirrors of a worldview

Title
With their hands and their eyes : Maya textiles, mirrors of a worldview / edited by Mirelle Holsbeke and Julia Montoya, with contributions from Robert S. Carlsen ... [et al.].
Publication
Antwerp : Etnografisch Museum Antwerpen, c2003.

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TextUse in library JGF 04-235Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Holsbeke, Mireille.
  • Montoya, Julia.
  • Etnografisch Museum (Antwerp, Belgium)
Description
176 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "First published on the occasion of the exhibition 'With Their Hands and Their Eyes' : Maya Textiles, Mirrors of a Worldview, Etnografisch Museum Antwerpen, June 27-October 26, 2003"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-175).
Contents
Textile as text: Maya traditional dress and the message it conveys / Mireille Holsbeke -- Survival strategies: the diversity of Maya dress in Guatemala / Rosario Miralbés de Polanco, Barbara Knoke de Arathoon -- Chiapas textiles: the art of ancient dreams / Walter F. Morris, Carol Karasik -- Maya textile motifs: mirrors of a worldview / Julia Montoya -- Ubixic del desir, "its being said": a reading of a reading of the Popol vuh / Cecilia Vicuña -- Subversive threads: an interpretation of Maya weaving and culture / Robert S. Carlsen -- Ways of exclusion: Maya dress and racism in contemporary Guatemala / Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj.
Call Number
JGF 04-235
ISBN
  • 9077069054 (pbk.)
  • 9077069046 (hard)
LCCN
2003382738
OCLC
53202227
Title
With their hands and their eyes : Maya textiles, mirrors of a worldview / edited by Mirelle Holsbeke and Julia Montoya, with contributions from Robert S. Carlsen ... [et al.].
Imprint
Antwerp : Etnografisch Museum Antwerpen, c2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-175).
Added Author
Holsbeke, Mireille.
Montoya, Julia.
Etnografisch Museum (Antwerp, Belgium)
Research Call Number
JGF 04-235
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