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Pre-Columbian Arts Photograph Collection

 Collection
Call Number: VRC 40

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of mounted black and white and color reproductions of Pre-Columbian arts, including architecture, sculpture, ceramics, and illuminated manuscripts from Mexico, Central America and the Andean region of South America. Content varies from original photographic prints to reproductions from magazines and other published sources. Some sections have accompanying clippings folders.

Dates

  • 1900-2005

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University. Further use of this material may be subject to the copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms or conditions.

Arrangement

Arranged by medium. Sub-arranged by format or type; also by country, region, culture and site name.

Extent

15.83 Linear Feet (38 boxes)

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/vrc.0040

Abstract

Collection consists of mounted black and white and color reproductions of Pre-Columbian arts, including architecture, sculpture, ceramics, and illuminated manuscripts from Mexico, Central America and the Andean region of South America. Content varies from original photographic prints to reproductions from magazines and other published sources. Some sections have accompanying clippings folders.

Title
Pre-Columbian Arts Photograph Collection
Author
Compiled by Maria E. Zapata
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library Special Collections Repository

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