Continuity and Change in a domestic industry : Santa María Atzompa, a pottery making town in Oaxaca, Mexico /

Los alfareros de Santa María Atzompa, un pueblo en el Valle de Oaxaca en el sur de México, han fabricado cerámica desde hace 500 años, y el pueblo ha sido ampliamente reconocido por su producción de utensilios de cocina de cerámica verde vidriada y cerámica ornamental. Este estudio, realizado...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thieme, Mary S (Mary Stevenson)
Corporate Author: Field Museum of Natural History
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Chicago, Ill.] : Field Museum of Natural History, 2009
[Chicago, Ill.]: 2009
[Chicago, Ill.] : [2009]
Series:Fieldiana Anthropology ; new ser. no. 41.
Fieldiana Anthropology ; new ser., no. 41.
Publication (Field Museum of Natural History) ; 1553
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1 Background and history
  • ch. 2. Forms and styles of Atzompa pottery
  • ch. 3. Ceramic materials
  • ch. 4. The production process
  • ch. 5. Production and marketing strategies
  • ch. 6. Family dynamics
  • ch. 7. Innovation and creativity
  • ch. 8. Choice, continuity, and change
  • ch. 9. Conclusions.