Autor/-in: Elena Phipps

Elena Phipps was a textile conservator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for over thirty years. She has published numerous scholarly works on textile materials, techniques, and culture, including The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004), awarded both the Alfred H. Barr, Jr. , Award (College Art Association) and the Mitchell Prize for best exhibition catalogue.