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Faking the ancient Andes / Karen O. Bruhns, Nancy L. Kelker.
Penn Museum Library F2230.1.A7 B78 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bruhns, Karen Olsen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian art--Andes Region.
- Indian art.
- Forgery of antiquities--Andes Region.
- Forgery of antiquities.
- Art--Forgeries--Andes Region.
- Art.
- Art, Andean.
- Indians of South America--Andes Region--Antiquities.
- Indians of South America.
- Art--Forgeries.
- Andes Region.
- Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Imagined histories : the problem of fakes
- Artisans, ateliers, and their faux works
- All that glitters is not old
- All slipped up and everywhere to go
- Clay-mates, or imagination run riot
- Hard cheese for hard rocks
- Pocket candy : lapidary arts and objets de vertu in the Andes
- Woodcarvers, weavers, and fake mummies?
- Phoenicians and dinosaurs : the squirrely side of forgery
- Epilogue : money, money!
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781598743944
- 1598743945
- 9781598743951
- 1598743953
- OCLC:
- 424558211
- Publisher Number:
- 99936668637
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