Research Catalog

Title

Andean textile traditions : papers from the 2001 Mayer Center Symposium at the Denver Art Museum / edited by Margaret Young-Sánchez and Fronia W. Simpson.

Author

Mayer Center Symposium (2001 : Denver Art Museum)

Publication

Denver, Colo. : Denver Art Museum, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Young-Sánchez, Margaret.
• Wissman, Fronia E.
• Frederick and Jan Mayer Center for Pre-Columbian and Spanish Colonial Art.

Description

192 pages : illustrations (some color), map; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Papers from the 2001 Mayer Center Symposium at the Denver Art Museum

Subjects

• Hand weaving > Peru > Congresses
• Hand weaving > Andes > Congresses
• Indian textile fabrics > Peru > Congresses
• Indian textile fabrics > Andes > Congresses
• Textile design > Andes > Congresses
• Textile design > Peru > Congresses
• Inca textile fabrics > Congresses

Note

• "A publication of the Frederick and Jan Mayer Center for Pre-Columbian and Spanish Colonial Art at the Denver Art Museum."
• Papers from the first New World symposium, held Jan. 27-28, 2001, at the Mayer Center. Cf. p. 7.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Weaving principles for life : discontinuous warp and weft textiles of ancient Peru / Jane W. Rehl -- Class, control, and power : the anthropology of textile dyes at Pacatnamu / Ran Boytner -- Four-part head cloths from the Peruvian central coast / Margaret Young-Sanchez -- Cosmology in inca tunics and tectonics / Marianne Hogue -- Inca-colonial tunics : a case study of the Bandelier set / Joanne Pillsbury -- Contemporary Andean textiles as cultural communication / Andrea M. Heckman.

ISBN

0914738526

LCCN

2006922814

OCLC

• ocm70697390
• SCSB-5266542

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries