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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Foxx, Jeffrey J. (Jeffrey Jay) Maya textile tradition. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1997 (OCoLC)663403303 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jeffrey J Foxx; Margot Schevill; Linda Asturias de Barrios; et al |
| ISBN: | 0810942917 9780810942912 |
| OCLC Number: | 35086149 |
| Description: | 232 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | History and ecology of the Maya world / Jmaes D. Nations -- Weaving and daily life / Linda Asturias de Barrios -- Innovation and change in Maya cloth and clothing / Margot Blum Schevill -- Ceremony and ritual in the Maya world / Robert S. Carlsen. |
| Responsibility: | photographs by Jeffrey Jay Foxx ; edited by Margot Blum Schevill, with the assistance of Linda Asturias de Barrios ; foreword by Linda Schele ; texts by Linda Asturias de Barrios ... [et al.]. |
Abstract:
Text and photographs examine the life and textile art of the Maya of southern Mexico and Central America, discussing history and ecology, weaving and daily life, innovation and change in Maya cloth and clothing, and ceremony and ritual in the Maya world.
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