Peruvian Featherworks

Peruvian Featherworks
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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9780300169799
ISBN-13 : 0300169795
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Book Synopsis Peruvian Featherworks by : Heidi King

Download or read book Peruvian Featherworks written by Heidi King and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title provides an in-depth and authoritative review of feeatherworking traditions in ancient Peru. The book includes a discussion of important recent discoveries, considerations of iconography, and basic technical characteristics of feather works.


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