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Crafting Maya Identity: Contemporary Wood Sculptures from the Puuc Region of Yucatán, Mexico

Contributor(s): Kowalski, Jeff Karl (Editor)

ISBN: 9780875806303

Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press

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Pub Date: August 10, 2009

Dewey: 732.2

LCCN: 2009028198

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 18 to UP

Physical Info: 0.60" H x 9.90" L x 8.20" W ( 1.90 lbs) 208 pages

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Description: Published for the exhibition at the Jack Olson Gallery, School of Art, Northern Illinois University, curated by Jeff Karl Kowalski and Mary Katherine Scott Based on ancient Maya imagery and sold to visitors to archaeological sites, the technically refined, finely detailed, and visually complex carvings created by the artisans of the Puuc...

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"One of the first and likely only scholarly treatments of modern Maya wood carving within the global tourist art economy."--Traci Ardren, University of Miami



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