Hidden Threads of Peru: Q'Ero Textiles by Textile Museum (Washington DC), John Cohen, Ann Pollard Rowe

Hidden Threads of Peru: Q'Ero Textiles

Textile Museum (Washington DC), John Cohen, Ann Pollard Rowe

160 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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Q'ero is an isolated indigenous community on the eastern slope of the Andes. In this harsh environment, a rich and complex textile tradition has endured from pre-Hispanic times. Woven from the hair of local alpacas, the colorful shawls, ponchos, b...

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