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Faith and transformation : votive offerings and amulets from the Alexander Girard collection / edited by Doris Francis ; collection photographs by Paul Smutko

Catalog Data

Author:
Girard, Alexander  Search this
Francis, Doris 1940-  Search this
Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)  Search this
Subject:
Girard, Alexander  Search this
Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)  Search this
Physical description:
158 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
2007
C2007
Notes:
Collection housed at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, N.M.
Contents:
Alexander Girard: designer and folk art collector / Doris Francis -- Introduction: in the eye of the beholder / Doris Francis -- Mexico / Stanley Brandes ... [et al.] -- Guatemala / Jonathan Williams and Barbara Mauldin -- Puerto Rico / Teodoro Vidal -- Brazil / Kathleen O'Connor -- Peru and Bolivia / Giuliana Borea Labarthe, Jonathan Williams and Barbara Mauldin -- Spain / Edward F. Stanton -- Italy / Francesco Faeta -- Byzantium / Jacquelyn Tuerk -- Greece / Jill Dubisch -- Poland / Hubert Czachowski -- Morocco / Mohamed Lahbib Nouhi -- West Africa / Allen F. Roberts, Wyatt MacGaffey -- Ethiopia / Peri M. Klemm -- Egypt / Earle Waugh -- Lebanon and Syria / Earle Waugh -- Turkey / Hande Birkalan-Gedik -- Iran / Parviz Tanavoli and Venetia Porter -- Central Asia / Layla S. Diba -- Pakistan / Kate Fitz Gibbon and Andrew Hale -- India / Ali Asani, Cynthia Packert Atherton, Doris Francis -- Sri Lanka / Gananath Obeyesekere -- Burma (Myanmar) / Carrie Haley -- Japan / Tamara J. Tjardes
Topic:
Amulets  Search this
Votive offerings  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_840991