Study of Chiriquian Antiquities, A, Volume III, March, 1911

Name/Title

Study of Chiriquian Antiquities, A, Volume III, March, 1911

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.1601

Description

A Study of Chiriquian Antiquities, Volume III, March, 1911, Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences a careful study of the unparalleled collections of Chiriquian antiquities belonging to Yale University. Chiriqui is the name of a lagoon, river, volcano and province, the latter being the westernmost province of the new Republic of Panama. The history includes the following topics: Cemeteries and tombs; Human remains; and People. The following categories included after the history are: Stone; Pottery; and Metal with many subjects under each. A long list of illustrations is found in the front of the book. There are 249 numbered pages with about that many more pages of plates showing multiple designs of each different object. 500/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Antiquities, Burial Practices, Pottery, Artifacts, Prehistoric, Panama, Chiriquian

Book Details

Author

MacCurdy, George Grant

Place Published

City

New Haven

State/Province

Connecticut

Date Published

1911

Call No.

Archaeology MA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good