Medieval American Art: Masterpieces of the New World Before Columbus, Volume 2 |
Contents
captions Measurements denote height unless otherwise stated When a museum or a collector owns | 195 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOLUME Two vi | 209 |
Weaving | 213 |
Copyright | |
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AMNH Andean Area animal appears artistic atlatls Aztec bird body carved cast century ceremonial Chavín Chichén Itzá Chimú Coast Tiahuanaco Coclé codex Colombia color Conquest Copán copper Costa Rica culture decoration detail diameter disk earplugs edge elements embossed executed eyes face feather-work feathers glyphs gold Guatemala head headdress human figure Inca inches high inches long incised Indian inlaid INTERLYING AREA jade jaguar Lambayeque lines mask material MAYA AREAS medieval America metal MEXICAN AREAS Mexico Mixtec Mochica Monte Albán motifs Mound Builder mouth mural Museum Nazca necklace nose Oaxaca Olmec openwork ornament painted Paracas pattern pendant Peru piece plaque plastic PLATE poncho pottery pre-Columbian provenience Pueblo Quimbaya region sculpture serpent shape shell shows silver Southwest statuette stone style stylistic stylized surface symbolic tapestry technique Temple Teotihuacán textiles Tiahuanaco Tomb turquoise Uaxactún warp weave weft wooden woven Yucatan