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Title:
Rug money : how a group of Maya women changed their lives through art and innovation / Mary Anne Wise and Cheryl Conway-Daly.
ISBN:
9780999051788
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Publication Information:
Loveland, Colorado, USA : Thrums Books, 2018.
Physical Description:
x, 148 pages : 1 color map ; 28 cm
Contents:
part I. An extraordinary opportunity: Ramona ; Carmen ; Glendy ; Yolanda ; Rosmery ; Artisan groups: Patanatic ; Totonicapán ; Quiejel -- part II. The color of success: Artisan groups: Chirijquiac ; Chuacruz -- part III. Colors of the future: Bartola ; Juana ; María Ignacia ; Hilda ; Irma.
Summary:
"At the heart of Rug Money is the work of artist Mary Anne Wise and her committed team at Multicolores, the nonprofit rug-hooking cooperative they formed in Guatemala. In their moving narrative, you will learn how Mar Anne created a curriculum for teaching art and design based on her students' needs and abilities, while honoring their Maya culture."--Page [4] of cover.
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OCLC Number:
on1029568218
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Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
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