Seeing with New Eyes: Highlights of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Collection of Art of the Ancient Americas

by Rebecca Stone-Miller and Rebecca R. Stone

The arts of the ancient Americas are diverse, visually arresting, and sometimes enigmatic. In this wide-ranging catalogue, nearly six hundred works of art from Mesoamerica southward are presented, with particular emphasis on the lesser-known area of ancient Costa Rica. Included are works from Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, created in clay, stone, metal, wood, fiber, bone, and shell. Important pieces receive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1928917054
• ISBN13: 9781928917052
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.2" x 10.8"