Peruvian Weaving - A Continuous Warp For 5,000 Years
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Discusses warp pattern weaving in Peru, an Andean Indian tradition. Interviews Dr Junius Bird of the American Museum of Natural History, who traced this weaving tradition in Peru back to a pre-ceramic period. Includes archival footage of his 1946 archaeological excavation in Huaca Prieta.
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