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The antiquities of Manabi, Ecuador; a preliminary report (1907)

Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935 · New York [Irving Press] · leaf 82

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Contributions to South American Archeology 62 this is now in the Museum of the Trocadero in Paris.^ The illustration given by Hamy shows that the sculpture is probably complete (see Tig. 6). In this collection we have five portions of somewhat similar bas-reliefs, but there is in each considerable… … Fig. 6. the designs which are placed on the upper part enframing the head. They are broader at the top than at the base. No. 1, Plate XXXY, is a fragment of the largest bas-relief secured in Manabi. It is 21^ inches (54,6 cm.) wide, and has an average thickness of 2| inches (6.3 cm.). It was found,…

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