Featherwork

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Featherwork is the attachment of feathers to woven threads through the use of simple knots or natural adhesives.

Excerpt from
Kimberly L. Jones, PhD, Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes, Gallery text, 2015.

NOTES
  • NOTE: Please use image in DMA collections. (See rules)
  • If available, please add additional image from Wikimedia of featherwork illustration / technique.
  • Note: General description drawn from: Kimberly L. Jones, "Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes," Label Copy (Weaving Techniques), 2015.

ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS

AUDIO ASSETS

VIDEO ASSETS

IMAGE ASSETS

WEB RESOURCES

ARCHIVAL RESOURCES

FUN FACTS

TEACHING IDEAS

RULES
SET OPERATOR AS OR
apply to OBJECTS where medium contains feathers and classification_name equals textiles
Apply to objects where number equals 1972.23.1.McD
Apply to objects where number equals 1989.W.2483
rules_operator
OR
General Description
Featherwork is the attachment of feathers to woven threads through the use of simple knots or natural adhesives.

Excerpt from
Kimberly L. Jones, PhD, Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes, Gallery text, 2015.

Fun Facts

Archival Resources

Web Resources

Notes
  • NOTE: Please use image in DMA collections. (See rules)
  • If available, please add additional image from Wikimedia of featherwork illustration / technique.
  • Note: General description drawn from: Kimberly L. Jones, "Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes," Label Copy (Weaving Techniques), 2015.

rules
Apply To
Objects
number
Equals
1972.23.1.McD
Apply To
Objects
number
Equals
1989.W.2483
tags
#draft
#completed
@Higgins
*Arts of the Americas
~American Indian
textiles (visual works): AAT: 300014063
*Latin American Art
feather (material): AAT: 300011809
feathers (animal components): AAT: 300400474
weaving: AAT: 300053642
.glossary
textile materials: AAT: 300231565
plain weave (tabby / process): AAT: 300312167
tabby (process): AAT: 300312167
tabby (textile): AAT: 300227906
knots: AAT: 300186759
featherwork: AAT: 300044032
source file
materials_and_techniques-0189.xml.nores