Earth, water, fleece, and fabric : an ethnography and archaeology of Andean camelid herding /

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Through a richly detailed examination of the practices of spinning yarn from the fleece of llamas and alpacas, this title explores the relationships that herders have maintained with their herd animals in the Andes.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dransart, Penny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Temas:
Aymara Indians > Agriculture.
Pastoral systems > Chile.
Aymara textile fabrics > Chile.
Camelidae > Chile.
Aymara > Agriculture.
Pastoralisme > Chili.
Textiles et tissus aymara > Chili.
Camélidés > Chili.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
Aymara Indians > Agriculture
Aymara textile fabrics
Camelidae
Pastoral systems
Chile
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Threads through time
  • 2. Camelids, land and water in the South-Central Andes
  • 3. Caring for herd animals in Isluga
  • 4. Flowers of the herds : the wayñu ceremony in Isluga
  • 5. The transformation of fleece into yarn
  • 6. Historical perspectives on herding technologies
  • 7. The emergence of herding societies in the Atacama
  • 8. The yarns and fabrics of Tulan societies
  • 9. Conclusions : earth, water, fleece and fabric.

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