INDIAN CLOTHING BEFORE CORTES. Meso-American Costumes from the Codices
Norman: 1981. 256 pages, 193 b/w and 16 color illustrations, 23 charts. Cloth cover. Item #2230
In this volume, for the first time in any language, is a comprehensive description and analysis of the clothing of the people of pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica.The author has examined the indigenous pricture books of Middle America, the codices, to describe through text and abundant illustrations what the people of Middle America were wearing when Cortes and his conquistadores arrived in the New World in 1519.
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