Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico: Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, a Catalogue of the Proctor Stafford Collection of the Los Angeles County...

ISBN-10
0826311741
ISBN-13
9780826311740
Category
Indian art
Pages
180
Language
English
Published
1989
Authors
Michael Kan, H. B. Nicholson, Clement Meighan

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