Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry

Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry
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Publisher : Greenwood
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015050185589
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry by : Paula A. Baxter

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Native American Jewelry written by Paula A. Baxter and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2000-06-02 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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