Reassessing Hallmarks of Native Southwest Jewelry
Artists, Traders, Guilds, and the Government
The intensive research undertaken for this valuable book properly identifies forty-five Native American silversmiths and their hallmarks found on Southwest jewellery. Most of the marks date prior to the 1970s and some as early as the 1920s, along with the marks of traders, guilds, and the government. This fascinating read also provides the stories of the artists and institutions represented by these marks. Over 275 colour and black-and-white images illustrate the marks in situ on the jewellery, along with images of artists, trading posts, and guild ads. The text explains why and when these marks were used. Among the important Navajo, Hopi, an…
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Weitere Autoren: Messier, Kim
- ISBN: 978-0-7643-4670-5
- EAN: 9780764346705
- Produktnummer: 15695729
- Verlag: Schiffer Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Masse: H27.9 cm x B21.5 cm 980 g
- Abbildungen: 248 colour & 31 b/w photos
- Gewicht: 980
Über den Autor
Mother Pat and daughter Kim Messier have researched and collected American Indian art for three decades, previously co-authoring Hopi & Pueblo Tiles. They reside in Tucson, Arizona.
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