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Maya potters' indigenous knowledge: cognition, engagement, and practice

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dc.contributor.authorArnold, Dean E., author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2018-03-07T19:54:52Z
dc.date.available2018-03-07T19:54:52Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractBased on fieldwork and reflection over a period of fifty years, Arnold utilizes engagement theory to describe the indigenous knowledge of traditional Maya potters in Ticul, Yucatán, Mexico. Arnold examines craftspeople's knowledge and skills, their engagement with natural and social environments, the raw materials, and their process.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsIntroduction -- How was the data collected? -- The potters' engagement with the perceived landscape -- The potters' engagement with raw materials -- The potters' engagement with paste preparation -- The potters' engagement with vessel forming -- The potters' engagement with drying and firing -- Ticul Pottery as a "distilled landscape"/"taskscape" -- Conclusion.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
dc.format.mediumbooks
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/186394
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity Press of Colorado
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.
dc.subject.lcshMaya pottery -- Mexico -- Ticul
dc.subject.lcshMayas -- Material culture -- Mexico -- Ticul
dc.subject.lcshCognition and culture
dc.subject.lcshPotters -- Mexico -- Ticul
dc.titleMaya potters' indigenous knowledge: cognition, engagement, and practice
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