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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Acknowledgments vi
- Authors vii
- Contents ix
- 1. Archaeology; Then and Now 1
- 2. On the Colonial Extinction of the Motifs of Pre-Columbian Art 14
- 3. Fine Metalwork in Pre-Conquest Mexico 35
- 4. The Olmecs; Artists tn Jade 43
- 5. The Squier Jades from Tontna, Chiapas 60
- 6. Portraits of Women in Maya Art 81
- 7. Types of Ball Courts in the Highlands of Guatemala 100
- 8. Ball-game Handstones and Ball-game Gloves 126
- 9. Pottery of the Holmul I Style from Barton Ramie; British Honduras 152
- 10. Notes on a Plumbate Vessel with Shell Inlay and on Chiclero's Ulcer 171
- 11. A Possibly Unique Type of Formative Figurine from Guatemala 176
- 12. A Figurine Cache from Kino Bay; Sonora 182
- 13. The Stone Sculpture of Costa Rica The 192
- 14. Some Costa Rican Jade Motifs 210
- 15. Grave Associations and Ceramics tn Veraguas; Panama 218
- 16. Anthropomorphic Figurines from Colombia, Tfcr Magic and Art 229
- 17. Pre-Columbian Metalwork of Colombia and Its Neighbors 242
- 18. Peruvian Stylistic Impact on Lower Central America 258
- 19. A Cupismque Bird Jar 266
- 20. Paracas and Nazca Iconography 269
- 21. Textile Designing and Samplers in Peru 299
- 22. The Chronology of Inca Wooden Cups 317
- 23. The Bailey Collection of Stone Artifacts from Puerto Rico 342
- 24. Puerto Rican Stone "Collars33 as Ball-game Belts 356
- 25. An Experimental Formulation of Horizon Styles in the Tropical Forest Area of South America 372
- 26. The La Aguada Culture of Northwestern Argentina 389
- 27. Observations on the Painted Designs of Patagonian Skin Robes 421
- Bibliographies for Essays 1-27 449
- Notes for Essays 1-27 485
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Acknowledgments vi
- Authors vii
- Contents ix
- 1. Archaeology; Then and Now 1
- 2. On the Colonial Extinction of the Motifs of Pre-Columbian Art 14
- 3. Fine Metalwork in Pre-Conquest Mexico 35
- 4. The Olmecs; Artists tn Jade 43
- 5. The Squier Jades from Tontna, Chiapas 60
- 6. Portraits of Women in Maya Art 81
- 7. Types of Ball Courts in the Highlands of Guatemala 100
- 8. Ball-game Handstones and Ball-game Gloves 126
- 9. Pottery of the Holmul I Style from Barton Ramie; British Honduras 152
- 10. Notes on a Plumbate Vessel with Shell Inlay and on Chiclero's Ulcer 171
- 11. A Possibly Unique Type of Formative Figurine from Guatemala 176
- 12. A Figurine Cache from Kino Bay; Sonora 182
- 13. The Stone Sculpture of Costa Rica The 192
- 14. Some Costa Rican Jade Motifs 210
- 15. Grave Associations and Ceramics tn Veraguas; Panama 218
- 16. Anthropomorphic Figurines from Colombia, Tfcr Magic and Art 229
- 17. Pre-Columbian Metalwork of Colombia and Its Neighbors 242
- 18. Peruvian Stylistic Impact on Lower Central America 258
- 19. A Cupismque Bird Jar 266
- 20. Paracas and Nazca Iconography 269
- 21. Textile Designing and Samplers in Peru 299
- 22. The Chronology of Inca Wooden Cups 317
- 23. The Bailey Collection of Stone Artifacts from Puerto Rico 342
- 24. Puerto Rican Stone "Collars33 as Ball-game Belts 356
- 25. An Experimental Formulation of Horizon Styles in the Tropical Forest Area of South America 372
- 26. The La Aguada Culture of Northwestern Argentina 389
- 27. Observations on the Painted Designs of Patagonian Skin Robes 421
- Bibliographies for Essays 1-27 449
- Notes for Essays 1-27 485
