Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry

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Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry
Author : Paula A. Baxter
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Publisher : Greenwood
Language : English
Release Date : 02 June 2000
ISBN : UOM:39015050185589
Pages : 304 pages
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Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry by Paula A. Baxter Book PDF Summary

This new guide is the first to explore all facets of Native American jewelry—its history, variety, and quality—in one convenient resource. With coverage beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, this resource includes artists, techniques, materials, motifs, and more. The encyclopedia opens with helpful introductory essay to acquaint the reader with the subject. More than 350 entries and over 80 photos make this new encyclopedia and exceptional value.

Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry

This new guide is the first to explore all facets of Native American jewelry—its history, variety, and quality—in one convenient resource. With coverage beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, this resource includes artists, techniques, materials, motifs, and more. The encyclopedia opens with helpful introductory essay to acquaint the reader

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