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  | | Nature and Spirit Ancient Costa Rican Treasures in the Mayer Collection at the Denver Art Museum by Margaret Young-Sanchez, Jane Stevenson Day, John W. Hoopes, David Mora Marin, Heather Orr, Michael J. Snarskis Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by Denver Art Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-68-8, ISBN: 0-914738-68-2 "Assembled almost entirely by Frederick and Jan Mayer, The Denver Art Museum's collection of ancient Costa Rican art is one of the finest and most comprehensive in the world, and it is a major component of the museum's acclaimed holdings in New World art. "Nature and Spirit" reveals to the modern world the richness and sophistication of indigenous thought and the incredible beauty of native art in the Americas.Costa Rica boasts an astoun ..." |
 | | Wearing Culture by Heather Orr, Matthew Looper 544 Pages, Published 2013 by University Press Of Colorado ISBN-13: 978-1-4920-1326-6, ISBN: 1-4920-1326-9 "1998. “Stealers of Light, Traders in Brilliance: Amerindian Metaphysics in the Mirror of Conquest.” RES33:225–52. Shreeve, James. 2006. “The Greatest Journey.” National Geographic 209 (3): 60–69. Snarskis, Michael J. 1981. “ Catalogue.” In Between Continents/Between Seas: Precolumbian Art of Costa Rica, coordinated by Julie Jones, 177– 227. New York: Harry N. Abrams / Detroit Institute of Arts. Snarskis, Michael J. 2000. “Nicaragua, ..." |
 | | Wearing Culture Dress and Regalia in Early Mesoamerica and Central America by Heather Orr, Matthew Looper 544 Pages, Published 2013 by University Press Of Colorado ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-282-5, ISBN: 1-60732-282-X "MATTHEW G. LOOPER Introduction Dress and body adornment are widely recognized as a richly meaningful aspect of contemporary Maya culture (Schevill 1997). However, the Precolumbian roots of this tradition are difficult to document. Given the poor conditions of preservation of perishables such as textile fabrics in the Maya area, scholars mainly rely upon pictorial sources to study aspects of ancient Maya attire (Bruhns 1988; Joyce 2 ..." |
 | | Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives Ser. Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America by Rex Koontz, Heather Orr 400 Pages, Published 2009 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-43-2, ISBN: 1-938770-43-9 "Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America Rex Koontz, Heather Orr ... are reported in the ethnographies as being the highest ranking members of Costa Rican society (see also Hoopes and Mora- Marín this volume, Chapter 11). ... Documented examples of these small-scale sculptures have been found in elaborate graves and nearby monumental architecture ..." |
 | | Walk of Life by Heather Orr Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2006 by Publishamerica ISBN-13: 978-1-4241-1359-0, ISBN: 1-4241-1359-8 "Heather Orr was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in 1982. Growing up in the foothills of the Ozarks served as a loyal muse for her creativity. Walk of Life is a compilation of her poetry capturing the transformations brought forth by the ups and downs of life we all face. Somewhat of a rite of passage, her poetry tells a story about love, loss, pain and courage. It is the story of a heart making its way down the ever-winding path on its ..." |
 | | Wearing Culture(1st Edition) Dress and Regalia in Early Mesoamerica and Central America by Heather Orr, Matthew Looper, Matthew George Looper, Orr/Looper, Jeffrey P. Blomster, Caitlin Earley Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2014 by University Press Of Colorado ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-281-8, ISBN: 1-60732-281-1 ""Wearing Culture "connects scholars of divergent geographical areas and academic fields from archaeologists and anthropologists to art historians to show the significance of articles of regalia and of dressing and ornamenting people and objects among the Formative period cultures of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America.Documenting the elaborate practices of costume, adornment, and body modification in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, H ..." |
 | | Ideas, Debates and Perspectives Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America 4 by Heather Orr, Rex Koontz Hardcover, 398 Pages, Published 2009 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-80-2, ISBN: 1-931745-80-3 "Warfare, ritual human sacrifice, and the rubber ballgame have been the traditional categories through which scholars have examined organized violence in the artistic and material records of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America. This volume expands those traditional categories to include such concerns as gladiatorial-like boxing combats, investiture rites, trophy-head taking and display, dark shamanism, and the subjective pain inheren ..." |
 | | Blood and Beauty Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America (Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives (Paperback)) by Heather Orr, Rex Koontz Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-58-1, ISBN: 1-931745-58-7 "Warfare, ritual human sacrifice, and the rubber ballgame have been the traditional categories through which scholars have examined organised violence in the artistic and material records of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America. This volume expands those traditional categories to include such concerns as gladiatorial-like boxing combats, investiture rites, trophy-head taking and display, dark shamanism, and the subjective pain inheren ..." |
 | | Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives Ser. Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America by Rex Koontz, Heather S. Orr Paperback, 490 Pages, Published 2009 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-03-1, ISBN: 1-931745-03-X "The volume endeavors to contextualize violence and violent acts within the matrix of indigenous thought and culture." |
 | | The True History of Chocolate(4th Edition) by Sophie D. Coe , Professor Michael D. Coe Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2019 by Thames And Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29474-1, ISBN: 0-500-29474-7 |