South America
Vol. 7 / No. 4
By: Alfred Kidder, II
Two Stone Figures from the Andes: Question: What Part?
One of the most exasperating but at the same time challenging things that can happen to an archaeologist working in […]
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Vol. 6 / No. 4
By: Ina Vanstan
Rags and Tatters Among the Textiles of Peru
The making of reconstructions of various kinds constitutes a large part of any archaeologist’s work. The final aim of such […]
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Vol. 5 / No. 2
By: Alfred Kidder, II
A Unique Peruvian Weaver
The Museum has recently acquired a very unusual specimen. It is a pillow on which is seated an effigy of […]
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Vol. 3 / No. 4
By: Ina Vanstan
Ancient Peruvian Textile Arts: Patchwork and Tie-dye From Pachacamac
Digging up the past includes more than the actual spade work with the essential on-the-spot record keeping and the basic […]
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Vol. 2 / No. 1
By: Alfred Kidder, II
A Mochica Diety
This modelled stirrup-spouted vessel, painted in dark red on cream, is the Museum’s most recent acquisition in the field of […]
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