Book about traditional clothing in Colombia's Cauca state, including information about the region as well as descriptions of clothing and accessories for the various peoples who live there. Index of illustrations is on page 57.
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Titles
Main Title:
Trajes Regionales del Departamento del Cauca en Colombia
Parallel Title:
Regional Costumes of the State of Coaca in Colombia
Description
Book about traditional clothing in Colombia's Cauca state, including information about the region as well as descriptions of clothing and accessories for the various peoples who live there. Index of illustrations is on page 57.
Physical Description
xvi, 59 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Notes
Text in Spanish; prologue in Spanish and English.
This copy has a handwritten inscription signed by the author facing the title page. Text: "Silvia: todavía no he recibido los libros, pero Herlinda me dió este número para mandarle a […] a tiempo la expresión de mi gratitud profunda. Las viñetas están preciosamente impresas; la recepción estupenda y muy concurrida. He contraído con ustedes un compromiso de gratitud inolvidable, perpetuo, solemne. Como lo podría satisfacer? Queriendola mucho! Ana de Gamboa. Austin, Texas, Junio 30/95"
Contents: Preambulo -- Los Paeces y Guambianos -- La Ñapanga -- De la Raza Negra -- El Traje Tipico de Guapi -- De la Raza Blanca -- Incice de ilustraciones
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