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Jade in Ancient Costa Rica

by Julie Jones, Mark Graham, Michael J. Snarskis, Zulay Mendez, Juan Geurrero M.

This illustrated catalogue examines pre-Columbian jade artefacts from Costa Rica and other collections. Published to accompany a Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition, it provides historical and cultural context for these carved stone objects.

Accession 800 ISBN 0870998781 Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
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