La sabiduría de las pieles
Subtitle: de las técnicas de curtición de los códices a la curtiduría tradicional actual en Oaxaca
By: Mauricio Maldonado Alvarado y Benjamín Maldonado Alvarado.
Contributors: Maldonado Alvarado, Benjamín.
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Conaculta-INAH
Published: 2004
Place of publication: México, D.F
Language: spa
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9789680300730
Subjects: Tanning -- Mexico -- Oaxaca.; Hides and skins -- Mexico.; Manuscripts -- Mexico -- History.
Other titles: De las técnicas de curtición a la curtiduría tradicional actual en Oaxaca
Description: This work is a detailed and scholarly study, using the 9 codices remaining in México in the archives of Bilblioteca Nacional de Antropología and the of the curing and technical aspects of tanning of hides in Oaxaca and the uses of leather in the history of Mexico. One chapter devoted to summary of codices used in study and their physical condition.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.