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Gold, jade, forests Costa Rica / texts by Marlin Calvo Mora, Leidy Bonilla Vargas, Julio Sánchez Pérez = Oro, jade, bosques Costa Rica / textos por Marlin Calvo Mora, Leidy Bonilla Vargas, Julio Sánchez Pérez.
- Title
- Gold, jade, forests Costa Rica / texts by Marlin Calvo Mora, Leidy Bonilla Vargas, Julio Sánchez Pérez = Oro, jade, bosques Costa Rica / textos por Marlin Calvo Mora, Leidy Bonilla Vargas, Julio Sánchez Pérez.
- Author
- Calvo Mora, Marlin
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Trust for Museum Exhibitions ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed by University of Washington Press, ©1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | C.A.3 C 139 g | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 107 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 x 26 cm
- Alternative Title
- Oro, jade, bosques Costa Rica
- Costa Rica
- Subject
- Indian art > Costa Rica > Exhibitions
- Indians of Central America > Costa Rica > Antiquities > Exhibitions
- Antiquities
- Indian art
- Indians of Central America > Antiquities
- Art précolombien > Costa Rica > Catalogues d'exposition
- Indiens > Costa Rica > Antiquités > Catalogues d'exposition
- Costa Rica > Antiquities > Exhibitions
- Costa Rica > Antiquités > Expositions
- Costa Rica > Arqueología > Exhibiciones
- Costa Rica
- Costa Rica > Antiquités > Catalogues d'exposition
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs
- Exhibitions.
- Note
- Exhibition catalog.
- "Exhibition organized by the Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, United States tour organized by the Trust for Museum Exhibitions."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
- Language (note)
- English and Spanish.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Preface / President of Costa Rica -- Preface / Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports de Costa Rica -- Preface / Director of the Museo Naciona de Costa Rica -- Acknowledgements / Ann Van Devanter Townsend -- Introduction -- Pre-Columbian Archaeology: A Mirror of Costa Rica Past and Present. The Archaeological Regions of Costa Rica. The Greater Nicoya Region -- Guanacaste Subregion. The Central Region -- Atlantic Watershed. The Greater Chiriqui Region -- Past and Present Environments and Their Inhabitants as Reflected in the Pre-Columbian Artifacts of Costa Rica -- Water. The Marine Environment. The River Environment -- Between Water and Land. Creatures Between Water and Land -- Land. The Forests of Costa Rica. Dry Forest. Rain Forest. Cloud Forest. The Creatures of the Forest. The Land of Costa Rica and the Representation of the Human Figure -- The Human Figure Transformed -- Between Land and Skies -- Appendix -- Manufacturing Techniques of Pre-Columbian Objects
- ISBN
- 0295975164
- 9780295975160
- LCCN
- 96175557
- OCLC
- 34335711
- SCSB-10021507
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library