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.