Overview

Housed in the former sixteenth-century convent of Santo Domingo Church, now the Regional Museum of Oaxaco, Mexico, is an important collection of textiles representing the area's indigenous cultures. The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings, many now considered rare. This book details a joint project of the Getty Conservation Institute and the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) of Mexico to conserve the collection. The book contains 145 color photographs as well as a wealth of information on weaving, cultural contexts, and conservation issues.

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Author:   Kathryn Klein
Publisher:   Getty Trust Publications
Imprint:   Getty Conservation Institute,US
Dimensions:   Width: 25.10cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 27.00cm
Weight:   0.844kg
ISBN:  

9780892363810

ISBN 10:   0892363819
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   19 February 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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