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Woven Stories, Andean Textiles and Rituals

Woven Stories, Andean Textiles and Rituals

by Andrea Heckman

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2003
  • HARD COVER
  • 214 PAGES

This illustrated survey focuses on Quechua textiles, traditions, designs and daily life in the Andes, specifically in the high country surrounding Ausangate, 85 miles southeast of Cuzco. With 124 color photographs, maps and drawings. The author, a popular trip leader, photographer and ethnographer, returns frequently to the Andes of Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador.  (AND43, $45.00)


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