Costume and History in Highland Ecuador
(Part of the Latin American and Latino Art and Culture Series)
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The traditional costumes worn by people in the Andes--women's woolen skirts, men's ponchos, woven belts, and white felt hats--instantly identify them as natives of the region and serve as revealing markers of ethnicity, social class, gender, age, and so on. Because costume expresses so much, scholars study it to learn how the indigenous people of the Andes have identified themselves over time, as well as how others have identified and influenced them...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:B00A2LYCNI
ISBN13:9780292725911
Release Date:June 2011
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.81 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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