Maya textiles of Guatemala : the Gustavus A. Eisen collection, 1902, the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, the University of California at Berkeley /

Title:

Maya textiles of Guatemala : the Gustavus A. Eisen collection, 1902, the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, the University of California at Berkeley /

Author:

Schevill, Margot.

Published:

Austin : 1993.

Format:

Book

Institution:

MassArt, Museum of Fine Arts, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Contents:

Foreword / Burton Benedict -- 1. The Communicative Nature of Cloth and Clothing -- 2. The Eisen Guatemalan Textile Collection -- 3. Gustavus A. Eisen: 1847-1940 -- 4. The Late Nineteenth-Century Guatemalan Maya in Historical Context: Past and Future Research / Christopher H. Lutz -- 5. Textile Production -- 6. The Eisen Guatemalan Textile Catalogue -- App. A. Classification of Textiles and Textile-Related Objects in the Eisen Collection by Function and Type -- App. B. The "Cofradia" of the Indians of Guatemala / Gustav Eisen.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MassArt Main
F1435.3.T48 S34 1993 – Available

MFA Textile and Fashion Arts Library
F1435.3.T48 S34 1993 – Available

Wentworth Stacks--Upper Level
746.089 .S3 1993 – Available