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Thamaes & Hudson [Published Date: 1997]. Soft cover, 157 pp. First edition. Published in connection with the exhibition To Honor the Ancestors: Life and Cloth in the Andes held at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco m. H de Young Memorial Museum 21 June - 19 October 1997.
In very good condition. Oversized glossy illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges of covers and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Previous owner's name, location and date in ink in tp corner of inside of front cover. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Full color illustrations throughout. Contents include: Foreword; To Honor the Ancestors: Life and Cloth in the Andes by Lynn A. Meisch; Weaving in a High Land: A Continuous Tradition by Amy Oakland Rodman; The True Treasure of Andean Textiles by Ed Franquemont; The Jeffrey Appleby Collection of Andean Textiles by Margot Blum Schevill; Woven Jewels: The Finishing Details by Barbara Arthur; Catalogue Raisonne by Margot Blum Schevill; Glossary of Foreign Words; References and Works consulted; About the Authors; Index.