
Encounters with the Americas
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 8. June 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-87365-815-7 (ISBN)
Description
Historic black-and-white photographs and striking color images of archaeological and ethnographic objects enhance this introduction to one of the world's most significant Central and South American anthropological collection. <i>Encounters with the Americas</i> also places the museum in a living context through first-person accounts of sixteenth-century contact between Europeans and Aztec and Maya peoples and post-Columbian encounters of Native peoples with explorers and anthropologists.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
32 color illustrations, 43 halftones
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 222 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87365-815-7 (9780873658157)
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