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Adorned Body

by Nicholas Carter, Stephen D. Houston, Franco D. Rossi

MayasClothingClothing and dress

"Drawing on extant material culture, as well as sculpture, painting, glyphs, and other visual records, this edited volume examines the clothes and adornments of the Classic Maya, including who wore what, and why, and how these clothes/items were made; it further discusses how clothes, body paint, headgear, jewelry, etc. varied across the larger Maya region and how it evolved over the centuries that constitute the Classic period"--

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Book data: Open Library