Publication

1998 - Fondo de Cultura Económica, México, Mexico

Language

Spanish

Word Count

61,250 words, Guess

Page Count

245 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-109972663183
  • ISBN-139789972663185
  • Goodreads3438913
  • Library of Congress Control Number2001317504
  • OCLC Control Number41598150
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC746/.0985/37
  • LCCF3429.3.T3 S54 1998

Description

"Ethnographic study examines Quero weaving techniques and pictorial motifs. Cosmological knowledge in pictograms are compared to motifs in precolumbian tocapu designs and analyzed in the context of notions of space and time. Analyzes various motifs within context of the Inkarrí myth, the story of the first Inca and Quero culture hero"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Subjects

Topics

PatternsHand weavingTextile designQuero textile fabricsTextile design -- Peru -- QueroQuero textile fabrics -- Peru -- QueroHand weaving -- Peru -- Quero -- Patterns

Places

PeruQuero

Other Editions

  • El tejido andino: un libro de sabiduríaFondo de Cultura Económica1998-01-01

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