Acknowledgments
FOREWORD
Map of Andean ikat
INTRODUCTION : The art of ikat patterning in the Andes
Cha. 1.
PRE-COLUMBIAN IKAT : An underground story
1.1.
Pre-Columbian ikat - Peru
1.2.
Pre-Columbian ikat - Ecuador
Cha. 2.
MAPUCHE INDIANS OF CHILE AND ARGENTINA : A common aesthetics spanning the Cordillera
2.1.
Mapuche poncho cacique and lama - Chile
2.2.
Mapuche poncho pampa - Argentina
2.3.
Héctor J. Barreiro - Argentina
Cha. 3.
AYMARA AND QUECHUA INDIANS OF BOLIVIA AND PERU  :
Ikat colors and designs as a multivocal native language
3.1.
South of Potosí - Bolivia
Caiza
Calcha
Toropalca
Yura
3.2.
Ulla Ulla - Bolivia
3.3.
Lake Titicaca Basin - Bolivia / Peru
3.4.
Cuzco - Peru
Cha. 4.
INDIANS OF ECUADOR : Some peculiar ikat styles
4.1.
Imbabura
4.2.
Cacha
4.3.
Cañar
Cha. 5.
THE COLONIAL LEGACY : Rural mestizo ikat
5.1.
Ikat shawls
Tacabamba
Gualaceo - Bullcay and Bulzhún
Salcedo
Otavalo
5.2.
Ikat bedcovers, carpets and ponchos
Mendoza
San Juan
La Rioja
Chapilca
Tarabuco
Cuenca
Tungurahua
Carchi
Nariño
Cha. 6. CONTEMPORARY ARTISTIC IKAT IN CHILE
Addresses of ikat textile artists and designers
References cited in the text
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