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Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993. 8.5 x 12 Hardback without dustjacket in Very Good condition. 159 color plates 75 black and white 112 figures. A social-cultural history of Mayan textiles in Guatemala based on the 1902 Gustavus A. Eisen Collection at the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California Berkeley. 222 textiles and garments from the 19th century are shown and described. Includes introductory texts on the expressive nature of Mayan textiles, the history of the collection, a biography of Gustave A. Eisen and the social aspects of textile production. In an informative and beautifully illustrated book, Schevill sets forth copious research that serves to enhance the visual impact of these Guatemalan textiles located at Berkeley's Hearst Museum. It is both a detailed anthropological study, which delves into aspects of Mayan culture and examines historical and sociological forces brought to bear on Mayan communities of Guatemala, and a catalog of the stunning collections,…
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Maya Textiles of Guatemala: The Gustavus A. Eisen Collection, 1902 Hardcover - 1993
by Margot Blum Schevill
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- Title Maya Textiles of Guatemala: The Gustavus A. Eisen Collection, 1902
- Author Margot Blum Schevill
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
- Date 1993
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780292751439 / 0292751435
- Weight 3.57 lbs (1.62 kg)
- Dimensions 12.08 x 8.57 x 1.23 in (30.68 x 21.77 x 3.12 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Indian textile fabrics - Guatemala, Maya textile fabrics
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92018640
- Dewey Decimal Code 746
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Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: Univ of Texas Pr, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. an excellent copy and jacket in very nice shape, almost no wear. nicely signed twice on title page by author, margot schevill. once with just her name above her printed name then she has written a note to previous owners about a trip to Guatemala that they appear to have taken together then "fondly" and signed by her again. big oversize art book.
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