Faith and transformation : votive offerings and amulets from the Alexander Girard collection

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

Other author/creator	Girard, Alexander.
Other author/creator	Francis, Doris, 1940-
Other author/creator	Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Santa Fe, N.M. : Museum of International Folk Art : Museum of New Mexico Press, ©2007.
Description	158 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Girard, Alexander. Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)--Exhibitions. Amulets--Exhibitions. Votive offerings--Exhibitions.

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.
General note	Collection housed at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, N.M.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-148).
LCCN	2007025023
ISBN	9780890135044 (paperbound : alk. paper)
ISBN	0890135045 (paperbound : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	GR600 .F35 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold