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Hand carved and decorated gourds of Peru / by Eleanor Menzie ; illustrated with photos. by Sidney Karneke ... [et al.].

By:

Menzie, Eleanor

Contributor(s):

Karneke, Sidney

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Santa Monica, Calif. : Karneke Publishers , c1976.Description: 73 p. : illus. ; 24 cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

745.5 MEN

LOC classification:

NK6075 .M46

Abstract: One of the earliest known cultivated plants, having been widely cultivated in South America prior to European contact and used continually throughout history not only by the American Indians, but also by the Polynesians, Africans and Asians. The gourd served in many unusual ways for these ancient cultures.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	745.5 MEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		028101

Bibliography: p. 71.

One of the earliest known cultivated plants, having been widely cultivated in South America prior to European contact and used continually throughout history not only by the American Indians, but also by the Polynesians, Africans and Asians. The gourd served in many unusual ways for these ancient cultures.

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