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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/477443 Title: La Venta, Tabasco: a study of Olmec ceramics and art. With a chapter on structural investigations in 1943, Author: Philip Drucker; Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress) Publisher: Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1952. OCLC:477443

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La Venta, Tabasco: a study of Olmec ceramics and art. With a chapter on structural investigations in 1943,

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La Venta, Tabasco: a study of Olmec ceramics and art. With a chapter on structural investigations in 1943,

Author:	Philip Drucker; Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher:	Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1952.
Series:	Smithsonian Institution.; Bureau of American Ethnology.; Bulletin
Edition/Format:	Book : National government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Drucker, Philip, 1911-1982. Venta, Tabasco: a study of Olmec ceramics and art. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1952 (OCoLC)551643498
Material Type:	Government publication, National government publication
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Philip Drucker; Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress) Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	477443
Description:	x, 257 p. illus. 24 cm.
Contents:	pt. I. Excavations and artifacts. The site of La Venta ; The 1942 excavations: Test trenches, Strategic trenches, Structural investigations ; Structural investigations in 1943 / by Waldo R. Wedel ; The ceramics of La Venta: Wares, Vessel forms, Distribution of vessel forms by wares, Potter-making techniques, Vertical distributions of ceramic types, Pottery figurines, Miscellaneous objects of pottery, Utilitarian work in stone, Ornamental worked stone, Chronology -- pt. II. The sculptor's art. The small carvings: Figurines representing human beings, Earplugs, Pendants for earplugs , Pendants (other), Hematite pendants, Crystal pendant, Small flares, Celts, Beads, Objects of unknown use, Manufacturing techniques ; The stone monuments ; Stylistic characters of the sculptures: Representations of the human form, Jaguar-monsters and jaguars, Bird-monsters and birds, Other faunal themes, Miscellaneous features, Floral motifs, Decorative elements, Summary of stylistic features ; Areal relationships of the art style: Southern Veracruz and adjacent regions, Central Veracruz, The Maya area: the Petén, The Maya area: the Guatemala Highland, Pacific Coast of Chiapas, Guatemala, and El Salvador, The Maya area: Yucatán, Oaxaca, The Central Mexican Highland, Conclusions to areal relationships -- Summary -- Appendix. Technological analyses / by Anna O. Shepard ; Upper Tres Zapotes fine paste sherds ; Middle Tres Zapotes fine paste sherds ; La Venta fine paste sherds.
Series Title:	Smithsonian Institution.; Bureau of American Ethnology.; Bulletin
Responsibility:	by Waldo R. Wedel, and appendix on technological analyses, by Anna O. Shepard.

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