textiles from mexico (p/b)

Mexican textiles have a vitality that is unsurpassed elsewhere in the Americas. The arts of spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidery are practised in hundrends of rural communities where indigenous people retain distinctive clothing styles. (. . .) Over twenty such pieces from the British Museum's vast collections have been photographed and explored in detail for this book. (. . .) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΗΣ)