Collecting the Pre-Columbian Past: A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 6th and 7th October 1990

Contributor(s): Boone, Elizabeth Hill (Editor), Barnet-Sanchez, Holly (Contribution by), Braun, Barbara (Contribution by), Benson, Elizabeth P (Contribution by), Coe, Michael D (Contribution by), Errington, Shelly (Contribution by), Fane, Diane (Contribution by), Florescano, Enrique (Contribution by), Graham, Ian (Contribution by), Hinsley, Curtis M (Contribution by), Kubler, George (Contribution by), Messenger, Phyllis Mauch (Contribution by), Williams, Elizabeth A (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9780884023739

Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection

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Pub Date: November 14, 2011

Dewey: 709.7

LCCN: 2012376592

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.00" H x 8.90" L x 6.00" W ( 1.25 lbs) 368 pages

BISAC Categories:

Art | Indigenous | History | General | Latin America

Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The history of Pre-Columbian collecting is a social and aesthetic history--of ideas, people and organizations, and objects. This richly illustrated volume examines these histories by considering the collection and display of Pre-Columbian objects in Europe, Latin America, and the United States.

Brief description: Curtis M. Hinsley is Regents' Professor, Emeritus, of American History at Northern Arizona University.