Series of organisational forms of the groupings of social actors involved in textile production, for example, a textile association like Apsu or Aptanaq in Bolivia, a peasant economic organisation, or simply an Andean community involved in textile production.
Period which is distinguished by the development of hierarchical societies at different scales, in some cases achieving characteristics of chiefdoms (cacicazgos) and displaying the development of specialisation in technologies like textile production.
Period that is distinguished by the development of hierachical societies at different levels, in some cases achieving characteristics of chiefdoms (cacicazgos) and displaying the development of specialisation in technologies like textile production.
Period in which a transition is noted towards forms of village life linked to subsistence economies like agriculture, livestock raising, fishing but where hunting and gathering continue to play an important role.
Period in which a transition is noted towards forms of village life linked to subsistence economies like agriculture, livestock raising, fishing but where hunting and gathering continue to play an important role.
Period in which a transition is noted towards forms of village life linked to subsistence economies like agriculture, livestock raising, fishing but where hunting and gathering continue to play an important role.
Piece or incomplete part of a textile product that is difficult to identify by the sole presence of a part or without the presence of additional references or information.