Junius B. Bird Pre-Columbian Textile Conference, May 19 and 20, 1973Ann Pollard Rowe, Elizabeth P. Benson, Anne-Louise Schaffer |
Contents
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The Chronology and Iconography of ParacasStyle Textiles | 105 |
Painted Nasca Textiles | 129 |
An Early Intermediate Period Textile Sequence from Ancón Peru | 151 |
Moche Textile Structures | 165 |
Seriation of an IcaStyle Garment Type | 185 |
Chincha Textiles of the Late Intermediate Period Epoch 8 | 219 |
Inca Weavers Use an Upright Loom? | 233 |
The Prehistoric Textile Industry of Mesoamerica | 265 |
Common terms and phrases
Ancón appear archaeological Berkeley bird border burial Carhua Central Coast ceramics Cerrillos Chavín checkerboard Chucho color cotton cross-knit decorative diagonal diameter diamond Early Horizon edge end selvage Epoch examples excavated fabric feline fiber Figure flanking bands fragments garment Grave Guaman heading cord Inca interlaced Lima loom width loop lower area Menzel Mesoamerica Middle Horizon Moche Moche textile modular width motifs narrow patterned band Nasca Necropolis O'Neale Oaxaca Ocucaje 9 Oculate outlines Pachacamac painted Paracas Paracas Peninsula patterned band Peru Peruvian Phase Photo piece plain weave plied pottery rows sequence serpents side selvage single-ply yarns Slit tapestry South Coast specimens spin spun squares Staff God step blocks stitch style Supe supplementary-weft t'oqapu technique Tehuacán Textile Museum trophy head tunic twill twined two-ply Uhle vertical warp and weft Warp length weft Weft width wefts/cm whipping stitch wool wool weft woven yarns yellow Z-spun
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