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To Weave for the Sun: Ancient Andean Textiles in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston by Rebecca R. Stone

To Weave for the Sun: Ancient Andean Textiles in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Rebecca R. Stone

271 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Textiles were the Incas' most prized possessions. Their first gifts to European strangers were made not of gold and silver, but of camelid fibre and cotton. They believed that the highest form of weaving was created expressly for the sun, which th...

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