Crawford, M. D. C. (Morris De Camp), 1882-1949 · New York : Published by order of The Trustees [of the American Museum of Natural History] · leaf 43
each part of Peru so far investigated nearly all types of weave appear,but in every locality some particular class predominates. This is quitenatural and a similar condition exists today among the hand weavers ofthe Orient. A recent addition to the Museum collection acquired throughthe generosity… … Fjg. 21. Plain Gauze Technique: a, one warp; h, alternate warp; c, weft. large shawl-like garments from lea, Peru, in almost perfect condition.They are covered with a repetition of one figure in varying and beautifulcolor combinations. Between these figures a plain, rather loose, wovenfabric of…
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