El Dorado: Colombian Gold

El Dorado: Colombian Gold

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Clemencia Plazas de Nieto and Ana Mar’a Falchetti de SaŽnz (editors)

Format: Paperback

Remarks on Condition : Dust Jacket: Near fine., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


El Dorado: Colombian Gold is a catalogue of an exhibition of ancient gold objects from the Museo del Oro in Bogota, Colombia, that toured Australia in 1978. It was published by Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation Limited in 1978. It has 160 pages. It contains colour photographs and descriptions of over 200 gold artefacts from various pre-Columbian cultures that inhabited Colombia, such as the Muisca, Quimbaya, Calima, Tairona, and Zenœ. The catalogue also provides an introduction to the history and mythology of these cultures, as well as essays on goldsmithing techniques and symbolism.
SKU: 4440000302265-SECONDHAND
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Description
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Clemencia Plazas de Nieto and Ana Mar’a Falchetti de SaŽnz (editors)

Format: Paperback

Remarks on Condition : Dust Jacket: Near fine., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


El Dorado: Colombian Gold is a catalogue of an exhibition of ancient gold objects from the Museo del Oro in Bogota, Colombia, that toured Australia in 1978. It was published by Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation Limited in 1978. It has 160 pages. It contains colour photographs and descriptions of over 200 gold artefacts from various pre-Columbian cultures that inhabited Colombia, such as the Muisca, Quimbaya, Calima, Tairona, and Zenœ. The catalogue also provides an introduction to the history and mythology of these cultures, as well as essays on goldsmithing techniques and symbolism.