Description:Here are over three hundred stunning necklaces, bracelets, earrings, hatbands, concha belts, and other masterpieces of the silversmith's art, displayed in exquisitely clear photographs. Accompanying this wealth of illustrative material are informative essays by Joe Ben Wheat, John Adair, LaRayne Parrish, and Louise Lincoln on Navajo history and the economic and cultural context, stylistic development, and philosophical and aesthetic ideals of Navajo jewelry.A detailed catalogue of all 875 objects in the collection, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms make this a useful as well as beautiful sourcebook for aficionados and artisans, as well as anthropologists, art historians, and other students of Native American art.This volume has been produced in conjunction with the exhibition "Finished in Beauty: Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection," organized by The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection. To get started finding Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection
Description: Here are over three hundred stunning necklaces, bracelets, earrings, hatbands, concha belts, and other masterpieces of the silversmith's art, displayed in exquisitely clear photographs. Accompanying this wealth of illustrative material are informative essays by Joe Ben Wheat, John Adair, LaRayne Parrish, and Louise Lincoln on Navajo history and the economic and cultural context, stylistic development, and philosophical and aesthetic ideals of Navajo jewelry.A detailed catalogue of all 875 objects in the collection, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms make this a useful as well as beautiful sourcebook for aficionados and artisans, as well as anthropologists, art historians, and other students of Native American art.This volume has been produced in conjunction with the exhibition "Finished in Beauty: Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection," organized by The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection. To get started finding Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.