Description
| Product ID: | 9780764325779 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest |
| Authors: | Author: William A. Turnbaugh |
| Page Count: | 96 |
| Subjects: | History of art, Art of indigenous peoples, Precious metal, precious stones and jewellery: artworks and design, Photographs: collections, Precious metal, precious stones & jewellery: artworks & design, Photographs: collections, USA |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating More than 125 vivid color photographs display Indian-made wrought silver, turquoise, shell and coral jewelry brought together from the American Southwest's bright deserts, red canyon and timeless pueblos. The authors explore the diversity of this hand-crafted jewelry from historic collections as well as those available today on reservations and in shops and galleries. They explain the heritage conveyed by these distinctive products of Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Rio Grande Pueblo artisans. More than 125 vivid color photographs display Indian-made wrought silver, turquoise, shell and coral jewelry brought together from the American Southwest''s bright deserts, red canyon and timeless pueblos. The authors explore the diversity of this hand-crafted jewelry from historic collections as well as those available today on reservations and in shops and galleries. They explain the heritage conveyed by these distinctive products of Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Rio Grande Pueblo artisans. |
| Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-09-20 |
