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Archaeological explorations in Peru

Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960 · 1926 · 11 pictures

Archaeological explorations in Peru by A. L. Kroeber, published in 1926, is a scholarly field report on antiquities from the Captain Marshall Field expedition to Peru of 1925 to 1926, written for archaeologists and museum students. Its plates show stepped and zigzag motifs drawn from pottery and textile designs in line work, plus rows of small repeated figures and rough rock surfaces in photographs, offering a designer abstract geometric repeat patterns and textured stone backgrounds.

Peru -- Antiquities · Pottery -- Peru · Textile industry -- Peru · Textile fabrics -- Peru · Captain Marshall Field Archaeological Expeditions to Peru, 1925-1926

Internet Archive · O'Neale, Lila M. (Lila Morris), 1886-1948 · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library