Holy Corn. Interdisciplinary Study of a Mexican 16th-Century Polychrome Maize Stem, Paper, and <i>Colorín</i> Wood Sculpture

Maize stem sculptures, produced during the 16th and 17th centuries in New Spain (today, Mexico) are a clear example of the convergence of the artistic traditions from the American indigenous populations and European influence. This typology of sculptures is not limited to the Americas, as the exampl...

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Published in:	Heritage
Main Authors:	Diego Quintero Balbas, Esteban Sánchez-Rodríguez, Álvaro Zárate Ramírez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Subjects:	maize stem New Spain computerized tomography FTIR Raman SEM-EDX
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/4/3/85