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Identifier: scienceguide1630amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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POTTERY WATER-JAR WITH CORN DECORATION 17 MEAD, PERUVIAN MUMMIES 19 bing. Moulds were often used in making many of the animal headsand human figures that adorn these vessels. The decoration was puton with paint, and, after firing, the vessels were polished by nibbingwith a smooth pebble. In the absence of an aboriginal written Language in Peru and onaccount of the meagreness of the descriptions left by the first Europeanswho visited the country, it is fortunate for the student of Peruvian archae-ology that the potter often represented by the shape of his vessel or in its
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POTTERY VESSEL WITH PAINTED DECORATION decoration forms and customs which were familiar to him in his every-day life. Representations of the human figure are common. Some of theseshow the manner of wearing the poncho and other articles of clothing.Some have in the lobe of the car the large cylindrical car-ornamentswhich led the Spaniards to nickname these people Ore-jones big ears. It would he Impracticable, however, to . . figures mention here more than a fue^ and kills a deer with a spear; on another ahunter i-> returning with the l>odv of a deer thrown across his >houl- 20 AM ERICA X MUSEUM GUIDE LEAFLETS ders. Some jars show the manner of catching fish by means of hookand line, while others portray men and women carrying water jars andother burdens by means of a strap passing around the forehead. Herewe see a man with his favorite bird, evidently of the parrot family,perched upon his shoulder; there a dance in pr

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no.16-30
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  • bookid:scienceguide1630amer
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:432
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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  • BHL Consortium
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