Costume and Identity in Highland Ecuador by Rowe,Ann Pollard - 1998

University of Washington Press, 1999. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Washington Press, 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. Very faint rubbing at free corners, but otherwise, copy is clean, bright and excellent.

Washington DC /seattle: Textile Museum/Univ. of Washington Press, 1998. paperback. As New with no dust jacket. Textile experts focus on the creation and use of the clothing itself, including loom styles and fabrics; and also explore the historical forces shaping indigenous costume. Shippng will be extra for this large heavy book; please inquire. ; 8 1/2 x 10 "; 305 pages.

Textile Museum/University of Washington Press, 1998. Paperback. Good/N/A. GOOD. Wrappers rubbed, worn, bumped at edges; wrapper and page corners somewhat heavily bumped. xxii, 305 pp, xvi color plates, 268 illus. A Samuel and Althea Stroum Book. Size: 4to

Washington, DC: Textile Museum, 1998. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good paperback. First edition. Pages clean. Illustrated. Light rubbing to cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Washington DC; Seattle; London: The Textile Museum; University of Washington Press, 1998. First edition. Paperback. vg. Quarto. XXII, 305, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Pictorial half-title and title page. The traditional costumes worn by people in the Andes - women's woolen skirts, men's ponchos, woven belts, and white felt hats - instantly identify them as natives of the region and serve as revealing markers of ethnicity, social class, gender, age, and so on. Because costume expresses so much, scholars study it to learn how the indigenous people of the Andes have identified themselves over time, as well as how others have identified and influenced them. "Costume and History in Highland Ecuador" assembles for the first time for any Andean country the evidence for indigenous costume from the entire chronological range of prehistory and history. The contributors glean a remarkable amount of information from pre-Hispanic ceramics and textile tools, archaeological textiles from the Inca… Read More

University of Washington Press, 1998-11-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!