Textiles, technical practice, and power in the Andes. edited by Denise Y. Arnold with Penelope Dransart

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Title:
Textiles, technical practice, and power in the Andes. edited by Denise Y. Arnold with Penelope Dransart
Author: Arnold, Denise Y;
Dransart, Penelope Z (1955-...)
Subjects: Textiles et tissus indiens d'Amérique -- Andes (région);
Indiens d'Amérique -- Antiquités -- Andes (région);
Textiles et tissus précolombiens -- Andes (région);
Quipus -- Andes (région);
Indian textile fabrics -- Andes Region;
Hand weaving -- Andes Region;
Textile industry -- Andes Region;
Indians of South America -- Antiquities -- Andes Region;
Weavers -- Social conditions -- History -- Andes Region;
Sexual division of labor -- History -- Andes Region;
Power (Social sciences) -- History -- Andes Region;
Andes Region -- Antiquities;
Andes Region;
Anden;
Bolivien;
Peru
Description: Notes bibliogr. en fin de chapitres
Introduction / Denise Y. Arnold Textiles, knotted khipus, and a semiosis in common : towards a woven language of documentation in the Andes / Denise Y. Arnold Practice and meaning in spiral-wrapped batons and cords from Cerrillos, a late Paracas site in the Ica Valley, Peru / Jeffrey C. Splitstoser Andean calendrical knowledge in the royal tunics called tarco huallca : Inca, Huari, and Tiahuanaco tunics read as fourfold almanacs / R.T. Zuidema Paracas necropolis : communities of textile production, exchange networks, and social boundaries in the central Andes, 150 BC to AD 250 / Ann H. Peters Weaving the body politic : the integration of technological practice and embodied social identity in the late prehispanic Andes / Anne Tiballi Technical reflections of highland-coastal relationships in late prehispanic tunics from Chillon and Chancay / Ann Pollard Rowe Technical competence in weaving as a means of distinction among young Macha women from Tumaykuri, northern Potosí, Bolivia / Cassandra Torrico Thoughts on productive knowledge in Andean weaving with discontinuous warp and weft / Penelope Dransart Prehispanic textile production in highland Bolivia : instruments for spinning and weaving processes / Claudia Rivera Casanovas The Dumbarton Oaks royal tunic perceived as a register of Inca worldview / Gail Silverman On the relation between Andean textile iconography and woven techniques / Denise Y. Arnold, Miriam de Diego, and Elvira Espejo Woven techniques and social interactions in the south central Andes : ladder designs and the visualisation of productive output / Elvira Espejo and Denise Y. Arnold On textiles and alterity in the Recuay culture (AD 200-700), Ancash, Peru / George Lau
Publisher: London : Archetype publications, 2014
Creation Date: 2014
Format: 1 vol. (XXIII-351 p.) : ill. en noir et en coul., cartes, plans, couv. ill. en coul. ; 30 cm
Language: English

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