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Far & Near

Selections from the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

General Editor Pamela Gerardi

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$12.95 • £10.95 • €11.50

ISBN 9780873658690

Publication Date: 01/21/2019

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112 pages

6 x 6 inches

90 color illustrations

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Pamela Gerardi is Deputy Director of Curatorial and Outreach at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.

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