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Tintes natura les mexicanos: su aplicac ión en algodón, henequén y lana Mexican Natural Dyes: Their Appliance in Cotton, Henequen and Wool Leticia Arroyo Ortiz In these pages, Leticia Arroyo Ortiz has merged scientific and documentary knowledge with the expertise of the traditional artisan: Tintes naturales mexicanos: su aplicación en algodón, henequén y lana is a detailed study on the materials, dyes and procedures of colouring in Mexico, from the Pre-Hispanic and colonial past up until our present, and at the same time, a visual journey by the beautiful illustrations done by Arroyo. By the same author “Appliance of the Cochineal in Cotton, Henequen and Wool” Leticia Arroyo Ortiz; in Knowledge and Use of the Cochineal by Liberato Portillo and Ana Lilia Vigueras (2009). Universidad de Guadalajara Mexican Sculptors of the 20th Century Dictionary, Vol. 1. Leticia Arroyo Ortiz; Lily Kassner, coordinator Conaculta. Readership • Students of Arts, as well as professional artists • Anthropologists and historians • Artisans and artists 2nd edition: unam-Mexico, 2014 Size: 8.75 in x 8.75 in ISBN: 978-607-02-5909-8 MSRP $37.95 USD 50 www.libros.unam.mx Arts


UNAM Foreign Rights 2015
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