Lange, Frederick W., ed. <br/><br/>
Costa Rican art and archaeology: essays in honor of Frederick R. Mayer. 

 - Colorado - US  Regents of the University of Colorado  1988 
 - 335 p.  maps., ilus., tbls. 
<br/><br/> Contiene:  Geographical and chronological setting - Ceramic paste compositional patterns - Sacred symbols of life and death in northern Costa Rica - Abstraction and jade exchange in precolumbian southern Mesoamerica and lower Central América - Hadeite greenstone, and the Precolumbian Costa Rican lapidary - Mace head as stylistic signaling devices - The Costa Rican Effigy Head tradition - The emergence and intensification of complex societies in Pacific Southern Costa Rica - Prelimary investigations into the ceramic seals an roller stamps of Costa Rica - Golden images in greater Nicoya - Vallejo and Hicote Ceramic Codes: The case for stylistic analogy in the late polychrome period - Gonzalo FErnandez de Oviedo y Valdes: His work and his Nicaragua 1527-1529 - Greater Nicola and Mesoamérica: Analysis of selectec ceramics. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ARQUEOLOGIA<br/>COSTA RICA<br/>ARTE<br/>CERAMICA<br/>NICARAGUA<br/>OBJETOS ARQUEOLOGICOS<br/>MAPAS<br/>AMERICA CENTRAL<br/>TRADICIONES<br/>ALFARERIA<br/>MESOAMERICA
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>HISTORIA ARQUEOLOGIA 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>930.17286