Textiles as visual metaphor and the anthropology of art -- Andean textile heritage -- Geography, animals, and agricultural cycles -- Social structures, language, and daily life -- Local clothing ...
Alpaca Threadz's handmade blankets—like the Andean Alpaca Wool Blanket shown here—are equally well-suited to outdoor adventures and indoor home decor. Photo courtesy of Alpaca Threadz The Local ...
Textile artist and abstractionist Anni Albers once wrote, “Along with cave paintings, threads were one of the earliest transmitters of meaning.” From beautiful ornamental pieces destined for display ...
NEW YORK, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Peruvian Connection, the leading ethical purveyor of artisan-crafted Andean textiles in North America and Europe, has successfully launched a new global ...
Peru and Bolivia are treasures of cute miscellaneous goods, but in Cusco, Peru, we have custom made an andes pattern of stylish shoes. While traveling, I see cute miscellaneous goods and clothes from ...
LA PAZ, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Embroidered Andean textiles, a selection of bank notes, business papers and a wood-framed photograph on a polished bedside table give a still-life portrait of the ...
Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, Christine Franquemont, photography by Joe Coca. Thrums (IPG, dist.), $34.95 (152p) ISBN 978-0-9838860-4-4 Callañaupa and Franquemont deftly capture Andean geography and the ...