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Joyas de los Andes : metales para los hombres, metales para los dioses.
- Title
- Joyas de los Andes : metales para los hombres, metales para los dioses.
- Publication
- Santiago de Chile : [Banco Santander Santiago : Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino], 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JGG 08-16 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 95 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 31 cm.
- Summary
- Fine edition analyzing the aesthetic value and the profound symbolic meaning of selected gold, silver, cooper and bronze archaeological pieces from museums in Argentina, Colombia, Perú and Chile. The extraordinary collection comprises jewelry, ornaments and various objects designed mainly for ritual and symbolic functions and reflect the social and sacred characteristics as well as the accomplished metallurgical craftsmanship of the Pre-Columbian civilizations of the Andean region. Texts by Roberto Lleras and Luis González illustrated with full page color plates.
- Series Statement
- Colección Santander Santiago ; 24
- Subjects
- Note
- "Coordinación general, Gema Swinburn Puelma"--P. [96].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-93).
- Contents
- Metales preciosos : oro y plata de nuestros ancestros / Roberto Lleras Pérez -- La sagrada transformación del cobre : alquimias milenarias / Luis R. González.
- Call Number
- JGG 08-16
- ISBN
- 9562430510
- 9789562430517
- LCCN
- 2007355828
- OCLC
- 69687023
- Title
- Joyas de los Andes : metales para los hombres, metales para los dioses.
- Imprint
- Santiago de Chile : [Banco Santander Santiago : Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino], 2005.
- Series
- Colección Santander Santiago ; 24
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-93).
- Added Author
- Swinburn P., Gema.Santander Santiago (Bank)Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino.
- Research Call Number
- JGG 08-16