The colonial Andes : tapestries and silverwork, 1530-1830 / Elena Phipps, Johanna Hecht, and Cristina Esteras Martín ; with contributions by Luisa Elena Alcalá .. [and others]..
Publication Info.
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2004]
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830, ' held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, September 29-December 12, 2004"--T.p. verso.
Some contributions translated from Spanish.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-386) and index.
Contents
Inca heritage. Silver threads and golden needles : the Inca, the Spanish and the sacred world of humanity / Thomas B.F. Cummins ; Garments and identity inthe colonial Andes / Elena Phipps -- The viceroyalty of Peru. The past is present : transformation and persistence of imported ornament in Viceregal Peru / Johanna Hecht ; Acculturation and innovation in Peruvian Viceregal silverwork / Cristina Esteras Martín ; Cumbi to tapestry : collection, innovation and transformation of the colonial Andean tapestry tradition / Elena Phipps ; Religion and society in Inca and Spanish Peru / Sabine MacCormack ; Andean opulence : indigenous ideas about wealth in colonial Peru / Frank Salomon -- Catalogue.