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Alan R. Sawyer (1919–2002)

Author of Ancient Peruvian Ceramics : The Nathan Cummings Collection

16 Works 93 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the name: Alan Reed Sawyer

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Exhibition

Works by Alan R. Sawyer

Ancient Peruvian Ceramics : The Nathan Cummings Collection (1966) 32 copies

Early Nasca Needlework (1997) 21 copies, 1 review

Mastercraftsmen of Ancient Peru (1968) 13 copies

Ancient Peruvian Ceramics from the Kehl and Nena Markley Collection: Exhibition Catalog (1975) 6 copies

Ancient Andean arts in the collections of the Krannert Art Museum (1975) 4 copies

Tiahuanaco tapestry design 4 copies

Tiahuanaco Textile Design (1963) 2 copies

The Nathan Cummings collection of ancient Peruvian art : formerly Wassermann-San Blas collection : handbook 2 copies

The Nathan Cummings collection of ancient Peruvian art (formerly Wassermann-San Blás collection);: Handbook 2 copies

An Exhibition of Peruvian Spanish-Colonial Textiles 1 copy

Ancient Peruvian Ceramics: The Nathan Cummings Collection (1800) 1 copy

Tiahuanaco Tapestry Design The Museum of Primitive Arts 1963 Tiahuanaco textile design 1 copy

Tiahuanaco Tapestry Design 1 copy, 1 review

Master craftsmen of ancient Peru. 1 copy

Primitive art : April 12-May 15, 1967 : second anniverary exhibition of Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences 1 copy

Ancient Peruvian Textiles (1966) 1 copy

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ancient Indigenous needlework. (1) antiquities (2) archaeology (2) art (3) birds (2) Borders and edgings (2) Boxed Books (1) catalogue (2) ceramics (2) Costume--Peru--History (2) embroidery (3) Embroidery--Peru--History (2) ethnic (2) exhibit (2) exhibition catalogue (5) Faces and figures (2) J2-2 (5) Main (1) MAIN OVERSIZE (1) Museum Publication (1) Nasca (2) needlework (2) Non-Western Art (1) Peru (7) pottery (2) Pre-Columbian (2) samplers (2) South America (2) tapestry (2) textiles (3)

Common Knowledge

Other names: Sawyer, Alan Reed
Birthdate: 1919-07-18
Date of death: 2002-01-31
Gender: male
Occupations: museum curator
museum director
art professor
Organizations: University of British Columbia
The Textile Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
Associated Place (for map): Massachusetts, USA

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Works: 16
Members: 93
Popularity: #200,858
Rating: ½ 4.3

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 6

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