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Elephants and ethnologists. by G. Elliot Smith. woodcuts by A. Horace Gerrard and K. Leigh-Pemberton

Smith, Grafton Elliot. Sir [1871-1937] 1924

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Title:
Elephants and ethnologists. by G. Elliot Smith. woodcuts by A. Horace Gerrard and K. Leigh-Pemberton
Author: Smith, Grafton Elliot. Sir [1871-1937]
Subjects: Mayas;
Indians of Central America -- Culture;
Animals in art;
Makara;
Copán (Honduras)
Description: "One of [the] ...stelae [at Copan, Honduras] now distinguished by archæologists by the letter B, is the chief topic of discussion in this book." --p. 21
Bibliography note (p. 11-19)--The nature of the problem Other representations of the elephant The makara The spiral ornament The date of the diffusion of culture to America The significance of Indo-China
Publisher: London New York : K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., ltd. E. P. Dutton & Co., 1924
Creation Date: 1924
Format: viii, 135 p. incl. front., illus., pl., map. : 51 pl. on 32 ß. ; 26 cm
Language: English

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