Maguey journey [electronic resource] : discovering textiles in Guatemala / Kathryn Rousso.
2010
F1465.3.T4 R675 2010eb
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Title
Maguey journey [electronic resource] : discovering textiles in Guatemala / Kathryn Rousso.
Author
Rousso, Kathryn.
ISBN
9780816526987 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816526982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816502271 (electronic bk.)
0816526982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816502271 (electronic bk.)
Publication Details
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2010.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 162 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 23 cm.
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F1465.3.T4 R675 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.4/76771
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-153) and index.
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Table of Contents
The land of Maguey. Guatemala ; People of Maguey ; The western highlands ; The central highlands ; East and north
The maguey to textile transformation. Maguey : the material ; Fiber extraction ; Colors and patterns ; Spinning fibers into strands ; From strand to product ; Maguey products and their uses
The gift of life. Maguey economics ; Maguey in transition ; Conclusion.
The maguey to textile transformation. Maguey : the material ; Fiber extraction ; Colors and patterns ; Spinning fibers into strands ; From strand to product ; Maguey products and their uses
The gift of life. Maguey economics ; Maguey in transition ; Conclusion.