Published by Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, 1966
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 31 pages with three fold out diagrams. bibliography and figures including frontispiece. Quarto (10 1/2" x 7 1/2") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Studies in Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology number 2. First edition. A small relief panel in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection is of limestone and measures 65 cm by 63.5 cm. The sculpture has been sawn vertically in two pieces, and the smaller, righthand piece has a diagonal break near the upper corner. The panel has been cut down from its original size by sawing on all four sides. There is red color on much of the surface. The stone is so eroded that it is difficult to interpret many of the details. This monograph gives a complete discussion of the Relief Panels. Condition: Near fine.