Nitiluisa, Central Chimborazo Province

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xiii
4. Acknowledgments xix
5. Introduction: The Land and the People 1
6. 1. Plain Weave on the Backstrap Loom
7. Introduction 13
8. Poncho Weaving in Pualó, Cotopaxi Province 46
9. The Vertical Loom in Carchi Province 49
10. 2. Warp-Resist-Patterned Wool Ponchos and Blankets
11. Introduction 53
12. Ponchos in Chordeleg, Azuay Province 54
13. Blankets in Quero, Tungurahua Province 65
14. Blankets in Pungalá, Eastern Chimborazo Province 70
15. Poncho Rosado in Paniquindra, Eastern Imbabura Province 73
16. 3. Warp-Resist-Patterned Cotton Shawls and Ponchos
17. Introduction 76
18. Macanas in Rumipamba de las Rosas, Cotopaxi Province 78
19. Paños in the Gualaceo Area, Azuay Province 83
20. Kokomuro Poncho in Cacha Obraje, Central Chimborazo Province 100
21. 4. Belts with Supplementary-Warp Patterning
22. Introduction 107
23. Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) 110
24. Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) 117
25. Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) 119
26. Supplementary Warp Controlled by a Second Heddle Rod (with Pickup) 123
27. Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) 126
28. Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) 128
29. Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) 130
30. Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) 135
31. Supplementary Warp Controlled by Second Shed Stick (with Pickup) 139
32. Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled 141
33. Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled 141
34. Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled 145
35. Supplementary Warp Entirely Loom Controlled 148
36. 5. Turn-Banded 2/1 Twill Belts
37. Introduction 156
38. La Compañía, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province 161
39. Nitiluisa, Central Chimborazo Province 165
40. 6. 2/1 Herringbone Complementary-Warp Weave Ponchos of the Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province
41. Introduction 175
42. 7. 3/1 Alternating Complementary-Warp Weave Belts
43. Introduction 185
44. Banderilla Belt in Paniquindra, Eastern Imbabura Province 198
45. Kawiña Belt in Central Chimborazo Province 203
46. Cañari Belts, Cañar Province 207
47. 8. Treadle-Loom Weaving
48. Introduction 217
49. Santa Teresita, Northern Chimborazo Province 233
50. Salasaca, Tungurahua Province 237
51. Belt Weaving in Ariasucu, Otavalo Area, Imbabura Province 244
52. 9. Natural Dyeing Techniques
53. Introduction 251
54. Walnut 253
55. Indigo 254
56. Cochineal in Salasaca, Tungurahua Province 266
57. Conclusions 278
58. Notes 281
59. Glossary 289
60. References Cited 297
61. Contributors 311
62. Index 313