Research Catalog

Title

Guatemalan textiles in the British Museum / Ann Hecht.

Author

Hecht, Ann

Publication

London : British Museum, c2001.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

British Museum

Description

vi, 94 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map; 30 cm.

Summary

[A] résumé of textiles in the Ethnographic Department of the British Museum from the highlands of Guatemala.... The author has rearranged the material under the headings of geographical departments, followed by the relevant towns and villages."--P. v.

Series Statement

Occasional paper / The British Museum ; no. 134

Uniform Title

Occasional paper (British Museum) no. 134.

Subject

• British Museum > Catalogs
• British Museum. > Catalogs
• Indian textile fabrics > Guatemala > Catalogs
• Textile design > Guatemala > Catalogs
• Textile fabrics > Guatemala > Catalogs
• Hand weaving > Guatemala
• Tejidos Guatemala
• Tejeduría manual Guatemala
• Artesanía textil Guatemala

Genre/Form

• Catalogs
• Catalogs.

Note

• Published as Textiles from Guatemala by the University of Washingtom Press, Seattle, Washington in 2001. ("Published with the British Museum Press, the books in the Fabric Folios series draw on the British Museum's renowned textile collection."--University of Washington Press website).

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-78).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The Collection (by geographical department): Huehuetenango -- San Marcos -- Quezaltenango -- Totonicapán -- El Quiché -- Sololá -- Chimaltenango -- Sacatepéquez -- Guatemala -- Alta and Baja Verapaz.

ISBN

• 0861591348
• 9780861591343

OCLC

• 49901140
• SCSB-10221503

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library