El Dorado Colombian Gold Libreria della Spada Libri esauriti antichi e moderni Libri rari e di pregio da tutto il mondo

El Dorado Colombian Gold

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Author(s)	Clemencia Plazas de Nieto, Ana-Maria Falchetti de Saenz
Editor	Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation	Place	New South Wales
Year	1978	Pages	160
Measure	20x25 (cm)	Illustration	ill. a colori e b/n n.t. - colors and b/w ills
Binding	bross. ill. a colori - paperback	Conservazione	Usato ottime condizioni - used very good
Language	Inglese - English text	Weight	800 (gr)
ISBN	0724114130	EAN-13	9780724114139

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The Art Gallery of South Australia Adelaide 25 February / 27 March 1978
Western Australian Art Gallery Perth 8 April / 7 May 1978
National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne 26 May / 2 July 1978
Queensland Art Gallery Brisbane 13 July / 13 August 1978
Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney 22 August / 1 October 1978

A selection of ancient gold objects from the Museo del Oro, Bogotá, Colombia. Presented by the Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation with the assistance of the Commonwealth Government.

Index

Preface
Introduction
Foreword
Colombia and Pre-Hispanic Goldwork
Pre-Hispanic Gold of Colombia
The Discovery of Gold in the New World
Pre-Hispanic Goldwork in the Americas
Pre-Hispanic Goldwork in Colombia
Mining
Technology
Techniques of Manufacture
Pre-Hispanic Trading of Gold
Uses of Gold
Goldworking Areas in Colombia - Major Areas
Calima
Muisca
Nariño
Quimbaya
Sinú
Tairona
Tolima
Goldworking Areas in Colombia - Minor Areas
The Gold Museum
Bibliography