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Carrying Coca

- 1,500 Years of Andean Chuspas

About Carrying Coca

Textile production and consumption has played a central role in the economy of the Andes region of South America since the Inca Empire (AD 1400-1532). This book traces 1500 years of textile arts in the Andes, with a focus on chuspas, small bags originally designed to hold coca leaves.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300200720
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 128
  • Published:
  • May 12, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 217x175x9 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 266 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Carrying Coca

Textile production and consumption has played a central role in the economy of the Andes region of South America since the Inca Empire (AD 1400-1532). This book traces 1500 years of textile arts in the Andes, with a focus on chuspas, small bags originally designed to hold coca leaves.

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