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Painting the skin : pigments on bodies and codices in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica / edited by Élodie Dupey García and María Luisa Vázquez de Ágredos Pascual.

Other author/creatorDupey García, Elodie.
Other author/creatorVázquez de Agredos Pascual, M. Luisa.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoTucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2018]
Descriptionx, 284 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates ; 27 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Abstract "The book brings together exciting research on painted skins--human, animal, and vegetal--in Mesoamerica. It offers physicochemical analysis and interdisciplinary understandings of the materiality, uses, and cultural meanings of the colors applied on a multitude of skins, including bodies, codices, and even building 'skins'"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018019551
ISBN9780816538447 (cloth : alk. paper)

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