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ARCHAEOLOGICAL TEXTILE STUDIES IN PERUJULY 7 - JULY 27, 2009PROPER
EXCAVATION OF TEXTILES ARCHAEOLOGICAL
TEXTILE STUDIES Learn to identify, analyze and document the features of the ancient textile techniques: fiber id, yarn spin/ply, weave type, thread count, density, selvages, etc.; graph the designs, and make a sampler of the ancient weaves you have analyzed. We include lectures on the textile history of Peruvian cultures and their woven iconography. Lots of work, but you’ll learn more about archaeological textiles than you ever thought you could.
TOUR
OF THE SOUTH COAST Join us in an informative week of sight-seeing along the south coast of Peru after the course work is over. See the fantastic museums and sites in Puerto Inca, Nasca, Ica, Paracas, Ballistas Islands, Tambo Colorado and Lima as you journey up the coast back to Lima to catch your flight home. Take all three weeks of the above programs for the special price of $2820. The price for the courses includes an airport pickup in Arequipa, hotel and meals in Arequipa during the course, course syllabus and course supplies. The South Coast Tour includes all transportation, hotel, meals and museum fees. Round trip airfare to Peru is not included in the price.
Contact Grace Katterman with any questions about the courses, the class schedule, or sign-up sheet at glkatt@hotmail.com
BIBLIOGRAPHY Katterman,
Grace and Francis Riddell Katterman,
Grace 2004
Tela y Tecnica Entre Los Incas Provincianos de la Costa Sur Del
Peru. 2006a
Costuras de Union y Remates apuntadas de la Ropa del la Costa Sur
del 2006b
Tributo Estandardizado de la Ropa de Mujer al Servicio del Gobierno
Inca. 2007
Una Comparison de las Tunicas de la Costa Sur durante el Horizante
Tardio,
GRACE KATTERMAN Grace
Katterman received her MA in Anthropology and Museum Studies in 1986
from the University of Arizona and continued several years in Clothing
and Textiles until the department closed without awarding further degrees.
During this time she was also employed in textile conservation by the
Western Archaeological and Conservation Center, a National Park Service
objects repository in Tucson. She has since retired, but continues under
contract as a textile conservator with this facility. Grace has been
active in textile instruction, research and conservation in Peru for
over 15 years. She has authored several |
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