Navajo Art Collectors
December 25th, 2010
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How To Identify Early Hopi and Zuni Kachina Dolls
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Hallmarks of the Southwest (A Schiffer Book for Collectors) $33.14 American Southwest Indian artists working in metal, clay, wood, textiles, and paint have proudly left their individual hallmarks on their work-and until now there has not been a comprehensive source for identifying the marks. Barton Wright, the pre-eminent historian, curator, and proponent of these native crafts-people, has filled that void by collecting and organizing these hallmarks into a usefu… |
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Collectible Souvenir Spoons: The Grand Tour (Book 2) $24.50 More than 2,000 spoons are featured in approximately 500 clear, crisp black and white photographs, several pages of color photos, and vintage catalog ads. This book places heavy emphasis on souvenir spoons in the Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and arts and Crafts style. It contains in-depth information on spoons from South America, Mexico, and Asia. Over a thousand spoons from around the world never befor… |
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Pueblo And Navajo Contemporary Pottery: And Directory of Artists (Schiffer Book for Collectors) $19.75 This special pottery combines the traditions of Pueblo and Navajo artists from Arizona and New Mexico with daring new interpretaions by the modern generation. In hundreds of beautiful color photos, styles inherently connected with old beliefs and Southwest clay are shown to have a fresh appearance in the hands of contemporary potters. Bowls, plates ollas, pitchers, and vases by potters in Acoma, H… |
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Navajo Rugs (Paperback) $11.04 A luminous guide to the art of Navajo rugs weaving discussions of history and legend with practical advice on how to buy rugs. Dedera outlines the process from raising the wool to weaving, describes the art in terms of Spider Woman legend and Pueblo … |
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Fine Indian Jewelry of the Southwest $33.21 In her later years, oil heiress, fashion icon and art patron Millicent Rogers promoted and collected Indian and Hispano arts and crafts. Her collection of Navajo and Zuni silver and turquoise, Hopi silver work, and Pueblo stone and shell jewelry provid… |
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