Word: oaxaca
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...time of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards, the Indian goldsmiths of Oaxaca were perhaps unsurpassed by any in the world. Many other tribes from Mexico to Chile were also expert workers. They were proficient in the arts of casting, hammering, and embossing gold, silver, and copper, and had perfected the art of plating the baser metal with pure gold...
...service distributes its men to all parts of the world. The following list gives the number of Harvard men in this service in foreign countries: England 2, France 8, Germany 3, Italy 3, Switzerland 2, Russia 1, Austria 1, Sweden 1, Norway 1, Roumania 1, Belgium 1, Morocco 1, Oaxaca 1, Turkey 2, Greece 1, China 3, Japan 1, Honduras 1, Mexico 2, Cuba 2, Panama...
...Loubat at Columbia University, will deliver the first of a series of four public lectures, to be given under the auspices of the Harvard Anthropological Society, at 8 o'clock this evening in the Fogg Lecture Room. The subject of the lecture will be "Ruins at Oaxaca, Mexico...
Professor Saville has been engaged during the past five years in excavations among the ruins in various parts of Mexico and particularly at Oaxaca. The lecture will be illustrated by the stereopticon and will be open to the public...
...Harvard Anthropological Society. The Ruins at Oaxaca Mexico. (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor Marshall H. Saville, of Columbia University. Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum...