Tapestry Weaving
The Tapestry Weavings of the Incas
To presume I can impart the Inca history of tapestry weaving in a blog post is of course absurd. I won’t pretend I can even chip away at the surface, but I will try to extract the salient points to give you a sense of what tapestry meant to this huge and ancient culture.
Collection of Bryn Mawr College: Tapestry Tunic Fragment with step zig zag pattern, ca 1476 – ca. 1534