Weaving and dyeing in highland Ecuador / Ann Pollard Rowe, Laura M. Miller, and Lynn A. Meisch ; edited by Ann Pollard Rowe.

A detailed study of the hand weaving and dyeing techniques of the indigenous Andean peoples of Ecuador.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rowe, Ann Pollard
Other Authors: Miller, Laura M., 1961-, Meisch, Lynn, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Land and the People (Ann P. Rowe and Lynn A. Meisch); CHAPTER 1: Plain Weave on the Backstrap Loom; Introduction (Ann P. Rowe); Poncho Weaving in Pualó, Cotopaxi Province (Laura M. Miller); The Vertical Loom in Carchi Province (Ann P. Rowe); CHAPTER 2: Warp-Resist-Patterned Wool Ponchos and Blankets; Introduction (Ann P. Rowe); Ponchos in Chordeleg, Azuay Province (Lynn A. Meisch); Blankets in Quero, Tungurahua Province (Laura M. Miller); Blankets in Pungalá, Eastern Chimborazo Province (Ann P. Rowe and Laura M. Miller).
  • Poncho Rosado in Paniquindra, Eastern Imbabura Province (Laura M. Miller)CHAPTER 3: Warp-Resist-Patterned Cotton Shawls and Ponchos; Introduction (Ann P. Rowe); Macanas in Rumipamba de las Rosas, Cotopaxi Province (Laura M. Miller); Paños in the Gualaceo Area, Azuay Province (Ann P. Rowe); Kokomuro Poncho in Cacha Obraje, Central Chimborazo Province (Laura M. Miller and Ann P. Rowe); CHAPTER 4: Belts with Supplementary-Warp Patterning; Introduction (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) Salasaca, Tungurahua Province (Laura M. Miller).
  • Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) Saraguro, Loja Province (Ann P. Rowe and Lynn A. Meisch)Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) Molobóg, Eastern Chimborazo Province (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) Nitón, Tungurahua Province (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) Collage, Cotopaxi Province (Ann P. Rowe).
  • Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) Antonio Cando Camuendo, La Compañía, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province (Ann P. Rowe)Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) Natabuela, Imbabura Province (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) Carlos Conterón, Ilumán, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) Chibuleo, Tungurahua Province (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled Bar Design, Collage, Cotopaxi Province (Ann P. Rowe).
  • Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled Miguel Andrango, Agato, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province (Ann P. Rowe)Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled José Manuel Bautista, Agato, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province (Ann P. Rowe); Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled Cacha, Central Chimborazo Province (Ann P. Rowe); CHAPTER 5: Turn-Banded 2/1 Twill Belts; Introduction (Ann P. Rowe); La Compañía, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province (Ann P. Rowe); Nitiluisa, Central Chimborazo Province (Ann P. Rowe and Laura M. Miller).