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Peruvian featherworks : art of the Precolumbian era
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- Creator
- Heidi King ; with essays by Mercedes Delgado [and others]
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- ix, 222 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781588394682, 1588394689, 9780300169799, 0300169795
- OCLC
- ocn785864661
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-217) and index.
- Introduction / Heidi King -- Feather arts in ancient Peru / Heidi King -- Early featherwork from Ocucaje / Ann Pollard Rowe -- The feathered dresses of Cahuachi / Mary Frame -- A woman's feathered cloth from Cerrillos / Mercedes Delgado -- Chimu feathered offerings from the Huaca de la Luna / Santiago Uceda and Heidi King -- Sacred featherwork of the Inca / Johan Reinhard -- Techniques and conservation of Peruvian feather mosaics / Christine Giuntini -- Plates / Heidi King -- Museum collections with significant holdings in featherworks consulted for this publication