Relics of the Past - The Collecting Study of Pre Columbian Antiquities in Peru Chile,

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List of contents

• List of Illustrations


• Introduction: Antiquities in Peru and Chile


• 1: The Mascapaycha: Collections of Incan Antiquities in Cuzco


• 2: The Khipu: Antiquarianism and Archaeology in Lima


• 3: Pascual Coña: Collecting and Colonization in Araucanía


• 4: The Valdivia Jug: Archaeology over the War of the Pacific


• Conclusion


• List of Archives


• List of References


• General Index

About the author

Dr Stefanie Gänger is a Assistant Professor at the Institute for Iberian and Latin American History at the University of Cologne.

Summary

Relics of the Past tells the story of antiquities collecting, antiquarianism, and archaeology in Peru and Chile in the second half of the nineteenth and the early twentieth century.

Additional text

offers an extremely detailed study ... [which] will be most useful to specialist and professional collectors.

Product details

• Authors: Stefanie Ganger, Stefanie Gänger
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2014
• EAN: 9780199687695
• ISBN: 978-0-19-968769-5
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Oxford Studies in the History of Archaeology; Oxford Studies in the History of Archaeology; Oxford Studies in the History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Chile, Peru, South America, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Archaeology, History of the Americas