More than a guide to technique and design, this insiders' view of Zuni silverwork offers a fascinating window into Zuni culture. The authors examine Zuni silversmithing as an expression of cultural values and aesthetics and explore the relationships between jewelers and traders. They trace the history of jewelry at Zuni since Anasazi times. Using examples by more than twenty contemporary Zuni artists, they describe the techniques of casting, clusterwork, petitpoint, needlepoint, mosaic, overlay, and inlay for which Zuni ...
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More than a guide to technique and design, this insiders' view of Zuni silverwork offers a fascinating window into Zuni culture. The authors examine Zuni silversmithing as an expression of cultural values and aesthetics and explore the relationships between jewelers and traders. They trace the history of jewelry at Zuni since Anasazi times. Using examples by more than twenty contemporary Zuni artists, they describe the techniques of casting, clusterwork, petitpoint, needlepoint, mosaic, overlay, and inlay for which Zuni jewelry is famous as well as nontraditional styles using new materials and techniques. Also included are several interviews in which Zunis discuss the aesthetics and history of silversmithing. Published in cooperation with the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, University of New Mexico
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Fine. Fine and bright condition-looks new. Inscribed and signed by one of the authors on the blank front end paper: "For Terry, El-lah-Kwa! Milford Nahohai."
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Paperback. 4to. Signed by Author First Edition, paperback, 4to with 143 pgs. Signed and inscribed on front free endpaper by Milford Nahohai. Also with a handwritten letter from Nahohai to illustrator Gerald McDermott, on his personal stationary. Book is in very good condition with slight shelfwear. Clean and tight. White/pictorial wraps. Please note: this book will not be shipped internationally if ordered through Amazon; all other venues may require additional shipping costs.
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