Chachapoya Textiles

Chachapoya Textiles
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Publisher : Museum Tusculanum Press
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 8763504995
ISBN-13 : 9788763504997
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Download or read book Chachapoya Textiles written by Lena Bjerregaard and published by Museum Tusculanum Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In 2001 Lena Bjerregaard spent several months at the Museo Leymebamba studying the textiles from Laguna de los Condores, and this book analyzes 45 selected textiles, both burial offerings and mummy bundle wrappings. It also includes essays by other scholars on Chachapoya iconography, culture and khipus, as well as a description of the project launched to rescue the finds and the construction of the Museo Leymebamba."--BOOK JACKET.


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