An edition of West Mexico
(2016)
West Mexico
ritual and identity
by Robert B. Pickering
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West Mexico: ritual and identity
2016, Gilcrease Museum/Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art
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099723041X 9780997230413
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Table of Contents
Foreword / James Pepper Henry
Introduction / Robert B. Pickering
Geography and ceramic styles. Geography of western Mexico ; What was it like there? ; Ceramic styles by region
The culture behind the shaft tomb. The world above and the world below ; Looting antiquities : a worldwide problem
Recognizing this culture. Architecture ; Deities and iconography ; Figures from everyday life
Humanizing the ancients. Interpreting the figures ; Body modification ; Painting and tattooing ; Pathology
Ceramic dogs. Colima and Nayarit ceramic dogs
Vessel forms. The artistry of west Mexico pottery
The science behind the research. The authenticity issue ; CAT scans ; Endoscopy ; Dating : TL & 14C ; XRF and SEM testing ; Mineral deposits ; Residue analysis studies ; Field work ; Identifying fakes
Inspirations. Culture as a catalyst to art ; Catalogue of the exhibition.
Edition Notes
"This catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition, West Mexico : ritual and identity, organized by Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and presented in the museum's Getty Gallery from June 26 to November 6, 2016"--T.p. verso.
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