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Casa Rinconada, a prehistoric Great Kiva

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Description: Casas Grandes and the Ceramic Art of the Ancient Southwest
The Southwest touched my imagination when, as a college student in Nebraska in the early 1960s, I received a letter and some photographs from my friend Deane who had stopped in Arizona while traveling west; she described the towering rock formations around Sedona and the studio she was renting, once the residence of Surrealist artist Max Ernst, who left behind a yard still strewn with sculptural fragments. Among these was one that I was amazed to identify as the original for his famous 1948 …
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PublisherArt Institute of Chicago
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.99-121
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00030.008

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