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The Guatemalan Slingshot
$200

The Guatemalan Slingshot
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This is the only comprehensive survey of Guatemalan slingshots ever assembled and the first serious exploration of the subject. The book delves into the history, culture, and artistry behind the creation of these distinctive objects and places the slingshot into the broader historical and cultural context of Guatemalan Life. The book is also a lasting, high quality visual document with over 50 photographs of Guatemala and its culture and over 400 color photographs of slingshots ranging from Superman to the Virgin Mary, soldiers to guerrilla fighters, Quetzales, traditional Dancers and beyond. English and Spanish texts describe these gorgeous items. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping.

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Age: Published in 2007
Ethnic Group: does not apply
Origin: Guatemala
Materials: hard cover
Use: book
Technique: does not apply
Size: Approximately 280 colorful pages; 10.5” x 11.5”
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