Taquile y sus tejidos
Subtitle: version castellano-english
By: Rita Prochaska.
Contributors: Prochaska, Rita.
Edition: 2. ed.
Publisher: Arius
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Jesús María [Peru]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Quechua textile fabrics -- Peru -- Taquili.; Quechua Indians -- Costume.; Hand weaving -- Peru -- Taquili.; Textile design -- Peru -- Taquili.; Taquili (Peru) -- Social life and customs.
Description: "Second edition of brief ethnographic description of the island of Taquili provides a more detailed study of weaving. Examines fibers and techniques, design symbolism, and contextualization of weaving within the weavers' life cycle"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-[134]).
Enlarged ed. of: Taquile : tejiendo un mundo mágico = weavers of a magic world. 1988.