Handwoven fabrics are the living history and cultural treasure of the Peruvian highlands. The weavers who create these extraordinary textiles are keepers of the culture and sustainers of a noble but difficult lifestyle in tune with the earth. Weaving in the Peruvian Highlands celebrates their authentic, well-crafted work.
A richly illustrated look at Andean weaving, this guide extensively catalogs many of the intricate patterns found in traditional Peruvian textiles.