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Title Wearing culture : dress and regalia in early Mesoamerica and Central America / edited by Heather Orr and Matthew Looper
Published Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2013

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Contents Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1: The Sitio Conte Cemetery in Ancient Panama -- 2: Barely There but Still Transcendent -- 3: Ties That Bind -- 4: The Naked and the Ornamented -- 5: Aspects of Dress and Ornamentation in Coastal Oaxaca�s Formative Period -- 6: Dressed Ears as Comeliness and Godliness -- 7: Unsexed Images, Gender-Neutral Costume, and Gender-Ambiguous Costume in Formative Period Gulf Coast Cultures -- 8: More Than Skin Deep -- 9: Making the Body Up and Over -- 10: Framed
11: Wrapped in the Clothing of the Sacred12: The Symbolic Vocabulary of Cloth and Garments in the San Bartolo Murals -- 13: Early Maya Dress and Adornment -- 14: Conclusion -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Indians of Mexico -- Clothing.
Indians of Mexico -- Jewelry
Indians of Central America -- Clothing.
Indians of Central America -- Jewelry
Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects -- Mexico
Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects -- Central America
Clothing and dress -- Social aspects -- Mexico
Clothing and dress -- Social aspects -- Central America
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Clothing and dress -- Social aspects
Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects
Indians of Central America -- Clothing
Indians of Central America -- Jewelry
Indians of Mexico -- Clothing
Insignien
Kleidung
Central America
Mexico
Mesoamerika
Form Electronic book
Author Orr, Heather S
ISBN 9781607322825
160732282X
9781492013280
1492013285
9781492013266
1492013269