Las carretas decoradas en el estilo Sarchí
By: Lidilia Arias Chaverri.
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Editoral Universidad de Costa Rica
Published: 2006
Place of publication: San José, Costa Rica
Language: spa
Number of pages: 113
ISBN-13: 9789977679952
Subjects: Carriages and carts -- Decoration -- Costa Rica -- Sarchí.; Folk art -- Costa Rica -- Sarchí -- History.; Sarchí (Costa Rica) -- Social life and customs.
Other titles: Carretas decoradas
Description: The book analyzes through design and illustration theories the composing elements, materials and history of Costa Rican decorated Sarchí style oxcarts. The tradition of oxcart drivers in Costa Rica was proclaimed in 2005 "Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritages of Humanity".
Notes: Includes waxpaper overlays.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [123-125]).