Indian Jewelry On The Market

Author : Dexter Cirillo
Publisher : Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780847831104
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Southwestern Indian Jewelry written by Dexter Cirillo and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dazzling exploration of both traditional and contemporary jewelry. Spectacular photographs of the beautiful jewelry and sensitive portraits of the artists combine with an insightful, informative text to capture the spirit of this work and of the cultures from which it springs. Includes a collector's guide and a directory of sources. 210 illustrations, 155 in full color.

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Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN 13 : 9780887409387
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Jewelry on the Market written by and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book for collectors of Indian jewelry.

Author : Lois Sherr Dubin
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
ISBN 13 : 9780810944466
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment written by Lois Sherr Dubin and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2003-06-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the traditional adornment of North American Indians, covering the furs of the subarctic, the shells of the woodland tribes, the plateau area beadwork, the Northwest Coast jewelers, and the turquoise of the Southwest.

Author : William A. Turnbaugh
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764325779
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest written by William A. Turnbaugh and published by Schiffer Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2006-09-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 125 vivid color photos display groups of Indian-made wrought silver, turquoise, shell, and coral jewelry brought together from the American Southwest. The authors explore the diversity of this handcrafted jewelry from historic collections as well as those available today on reservations. Includes products of Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Rio Grande Pueblo artisans.

Author : Bernadette Van Gelder
Publisher : Antique Collector's Club
ISBN 13 : 9781851498536
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Traditional Indian Jewellery written by Bernadette Van Gelder and published by Antique Collector's Club. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since time immemorial, India has lured those in quest of spices, gold and precious gems. Spanning 5,000 years of this glorious legacy, 'Indian Jewellery: the Golden Smile of India', takes an ethnographic approach to the subject, weaving factual information and sumptuous images with the fascinating stories of ancient travellers to India.

Author : Oppi Untracht
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780500287491
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Traditional Jewelry of India written by Oppi Untracht and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The triumphant result of more than 35 years of research, this sumptuous book is a comprehensive presentation of one of the greatest of the world's jewelry traditions. The stunning display of individual ornaments is supplemented by full documentation of hundreds of pieces. More than 5,000 years of the development of personal ornament are traced, as major themes, variations on basic forms, the use of gemstones, and cross-cultural influences are analysed and comprehensively illustrated. Alongside form and technique, the influences of myth and religion, social structure, economics and politics illuminate the context in which jewelry of exquisite beauty and great originality has been created.

Author : Nancy Schiffer
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764332456
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Masters of Contemporary Indian Jewelry written by Nancy Schiffer and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The artist-makers represented here come from every region of the United States, making this book a compilation of many native traditions as well as modern styles. Exciting background ideas are expressed in the details of these works, so their study and appreciation is quite fascinating. Over 50 living jewelry masters of Native American heritage are featured in this lavish new book. Their dynamic work includes many pieces that were awarded at recent juried shows. Tufa casting, stone cutting, engraving, metalsmithing, and other technical skills that are highly refined and personalized are evident, demonstrating the work of true Masters in this evolving field. See and be inspired by new designs in bead necklaces, silver bracelets, pendants, pins, earrings, belts, and rings, as well as sculpture that ranks as wearable art. Marvel at the new pieces by top masters living today.

Author : Gregory Schaaf
Publisher : Ciac
ISBN 13 : 9780977665259
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book American Indian Jewelry written by Gregory Schaaf and published by Ciac. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1,200 artist biographies, c. 1800-present.

Author : Oscar T. Branson
Publisher : Treasure Chest Books
ISBN 13 : 9781887896030
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Jewelry Making written by Oscar T. Branson and published by Treasure Chest Books. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable step-by-step guide to traditional Native American jewelry. From exquisite squash blossom necklaces, buttons and bola ties to hair ornaments, pistol grips and silver goblets, traditional Indian silversmithing is one of the foremost crafts in America. In this Southwestern classic, Oscar T. Branson provides a wealth of knowledge on the tools, techniques, history, and styles of Indian jewelry--timeless art from yesterday that still influences today's metal craftwork. Wire-O binding. 120 color photos.

Author : Dexter Cirillo
Publisher : Abbeville Publishing Group
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Southwestern Indian Jewelry written by Dexter Cirillo and published by Abbeville Publishing Group. This book was released on 1992 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the rich diversity of jewelry made by the Native Americans of the Southwest.