Hand Traces: Technical Aspects of Positive and Negative Hand-Marking in Rock Art

Affordances necessary for the making of hand traces in the form of stencils and prints—primarily the availability of pigment and a suitable surface—bear on our understanding of their emergence as early exograms. Matters relating to the question of how pigment was/is applied, the placement and embell...

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Main Author: Patricia Dobrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/3/4/367