Exquisite Slaves

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Exquisite Slaves
Author : Tamara J. Walker
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 03 July 2017
ISBN : 9781107084032
Pages : 243 pages
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This book examines the relationship between clothing and status in the urban slaveholding society of Lima, Peru.

Exquisite Slaves

This book examines the relationship between clothing and status in the urban slaveholding society of Lima, Peru.

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