Precolumbian Flora and Fauna: Continuity of Plant and Animal Themes in Mesoamerican Art

Mingei International documentary publication. This exhibition included ancient and contemporary Mesoamerican sculptures in stone, ceramic, jade and wood. On loan from thirty-one museums and private collections, these objects express man's symbolic use of natural forms.

Guest-curated by Jeanette Favrot Peterson, Ph.D., Latin American Art historian.

This exhibition included ancient and contemporary Mesoamerican sculptures in stone, ceramic, jade and wood. On loan from thirty-one museums and private collections, these objects express man's symbolic use of natural forms.

Includes essay by Jeanette Favrot Peterson "Flora and Fauan as Metaphor in Precolumbian Mesoamerica."