This book gives the definitive account to date of the working of metals by Southwest Indians, from their first acquisition of metal from the Spanish to the soph
"The book reviews the nineteenth-century evolution of the art form, shining a particular light on certain ambiguities regarding important interrelationships amo
This beautiful book examines the first century of Navajo and Pueblo metal jewelry-making in the American Southwest. Beginning in the late 1860s, the region's na
Presents a comprehensive view of the four major influences on Navajo sivler design, showing how the early Navajo silversmiths adapted art forms of European sett