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JEWELRY: NATIVE AMERICAN Southwest Jewelry. Paula A. Baxter. Fred Harvey Jewelry: 1900-1955. Dennis The first century of and Pueblo metal June. With nearly 100 images of SW Indian , Hopi Silver: 12 Contemporary jewelry-making in the American Southwest. jewelry supplemented by early 1900s Harvey Jewelers. Zena Pearlstone. Twelve well-known Hopi Beginning in the late 1860s, the region’s native Company Photostint postcards, this book paints artists, whose work is the subject of this book, have peoples learned and united it with a vivid and colorful picture of life in America’s incorporated gold, , , and rare a tradition of beads and ornaments made from southwestern frontier. Included is a significantly into a jewelry tradition previously identi- turquoise and other natural materials. The appeal researched timeline and “tips & tricks” to clarify fied predominantly with silver, while expanding the of this jewelry continued into the mid-1900s, the historical subject. Provides a fresh vantage range of designs to include narrative and ceremonial and by the 1950s and 1960s masters created from which to understand the complex world representations. This often stunning and innovative a legacy of fine art jewelry that is prized today. of early silver Indian jewelry and its champion, jewelry represents a major change not only in jewelry Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 300 color & 18 b/w photos Price Fred Harvey Jewelry. styles, but in Hopi culture. Guide • 212 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 166 color photos • 176 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 194 color & b/w photos • 144 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-1244-1 • hard cover • $49.99 ISBN: 978-0-7643-4448-0 • hard cover • $39.99 ISBN: 978-7643-4683-5 • hard cover • $34.99 Evolving Southwest Indian Jewelry. Nancy Turquoise Jewelry. Revised 4th Edition. Mexican Silver Jewelry Details. N. Schiffer. A classic study of Southwest Native Nancy Schiffer. This book displays a wide va- Leslie Piña. Over 1150 photos the most American jewelry documenting the fascinating riety of Southwest Indian-made jewelry with popular silver jewelry from Mexico, in story of evolving designs and techniques from many different colors and types of turquoise, full color. The focus is on popular and early traders and artists up to the present. Over presented according to origin and dating from plentiful jewelry, from lesser-known or 500 color photos of silver, turquoise, shell, and over a hundred years ago up to the present anonymous makers, with strong artistic gold jewelry, including Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and with innovative designs. Men’s and women’s merit. Includes in-depth information, Pueblo belts, buckles, , , mens jewelry is included in belts, bracelets, bolo ties, values, hallmarks, and an illustrated jewelry, , and pins from the late 19th necklaces, and many other beautiful pieces. glossary. century to the present. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 100s of color photos • 64 pp. Size: 11 3/4" x 9" • 1154 color photos • Size: 9" x 12" • 600 color photos ISBN: 978-0-7643-2843-5 • soft cover • $9.95 Price Guide/Index • 304 pp. Price Guide/Index • 256 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-3081-0 • hard cover • $89.99 ISBN: 0-7643-1723-7 •hard cover • $59.95 Turquoise: Mines, Mineral, & . Mark P. Block. Over 390 color photos show Mexican Jewelry & Metal Art. Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest: turquoise in its natural state, cut, polished, and Leslie Piña. Mexican jewelry and metal 1868-1930. Larry Frank with Millard J. Holbrook set into silver and gold jewelry. The turquoise art made of , , alpaca, and II. This splendidly illustrated volume celebrates presented spans mines from New Mexico to silver. The variety in color, texture, the historic silver and turquoise jewelry of the , China to Iran. Examples shown by and form is wonderful. Detailed cap- Navajo and Pueblo Indians. A classic, it presents native artists helped make turquoise popular in tions with value ranges accompany over 300 superb objects that are usually hidden America. The text discusses the , its the 1000+ color photos of jewelry, from view in museum storerooms and private values, and many mines that produced turquoise. boxes, tableware, and wall art. collections across the U.S. 253 close-up photos Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 394 color & 1 b/w photos Size: 11 3/4" x 9" • 1272 color photos • of conchas, necklaces, bracelets, rings, bridles, Price Guide/Index • 160 pp. Price Guide/index • 288 pp. and other pieces. ISBN: 978-0-7643-2642-4 • soft cover • $29.95 ISBN: 978-0-7643-3140-4 • hard cover • $89.99 Size: 8 1/2’’ x 11’’ • 253 photos Index • 224 pp. Reassessing Hallmarks of Native Southwest The William Spratling Legacy. Sandy Baum. ISBN: 978-0-88740-226-5 • soft cover • $24.99 Jewelry: Artists, Traders, Guilds, and the Foreword by Violante and Consuelo Ulrich. This Government. Pat Messier and Kim Messier. Using book concentrates on how William Spratling’s Kachinas and Ceremonial Dancers over 275 photos and detailed research, identifies talent for creating silver jewelry in Taxco, Mexico, in Zuni Jewelry. Toshio Sei. This book forty-five Native American and their led US Interior Department personnel to invite identifies Zuni jewelry artists and their hallmarks found on Southwest jewelry. Some marks him, in 1945, to create a similar program for Kachina and Ceremonial Dancer designs date as early as the 1920s, along with the marks Alaska’s natives. Thirty never-before-seen Alas- from the 1940s through the 1960s. of traders, guilds, and the government. Marks are kan models and with their original designs are Pins, bracelets, bolo ties, and more shown in situ on the jewelry, along with images of presented here along with Spratling’s original appear in 240 color photos, revealing artists, trading posts, and guild ads. 1945 Report to the Arts and Crafts Board. variations that indicate each master's Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 279 photos • 144 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 294 images • 168 pp. distinctive style. Included are designs by ISBN: 978-0-7643-4670-5 • hard cover • $34.99 ISBN: 978-0-7643-3886-1 • hard cover • $49.99 John Lucio,Anna Rita & Lambert Homer, Jr., and Robert Cachini, Sr. Size: 9" x 6" • 240 color photos • 144 pp. Indian Jewelry on the Market. Peter N. Margot Van Voorhies: The Art of Mexican ISBN: 978-0-7643-4167-0 • hard cover • $24.99 Schiffer. All of the beautiful American Indian Enamelework. Penny C. Morrill. In the mid-20th jewelry shown in this book was actually for century, the American Margot Van Voorhies Hopi Bird and Sun Face in Zuni sale when the photographs were taken with the went to Taxco, Mexico, and established a jew- Jewelry. Toshio Sei. Delve into the prices and ranges noted with each caption. The elry design business best known for exquisite origins and interpretations of Sun Face 336 beautiful color photographs demonstrate enamelwork. Her designs are distinctive, often and Thunderbird/Hopi Bird designs. the excellent craftsmanship in jewelry which is based on motifs inspired by vines and floral This thorough study establishes the available in today’s marketplace and the text imagery. Glorious colored enamels in brilliant identities of 33 Zuni artists and their presents the variations of style to be exciting. hues and original designs distinguish the work Sun face and Thunderbird/Hopi Bird Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 336 color photos of Margot de Taxco. designs from the 1940s through the Price Guide • 144 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 485 color photos • Index • 200 pp. 1960s. Over 190 color photos display the artwork and subtle variations ISBN: 0-88740-938-5 • soft cover • $19.95 ISBN: 978-0-7643-3549-5 • hard cover • $49.99 indicative of each master’s distinctive style. Size: 9" x 6" • 195 color photos • Price Guide • 144 pp. Southwestern Indian Rings. Paula A. Bax- Mexican Silver: Modern Handwrought ISBN: 978-0-7643-3882-3 • hard cover • $24.99 ter. Photography by Barry Katzen. A fascinat- Jewelry and Metalwork. Revised & Ex- ing variety of American Indian rings from the panded 4th Edition. Penny Chittim Morrill & Figural Designs in Zuni Jewelry. southwestern United States appear in more Carole A. Berk. The silver renaissance in Mexico Toshio Sei. In the author’s fourth book than 350 color photos. This book provides a from the 1920s to the present. Over 400 color on Native American jewelry, read sixty- design history of these rings, beginning with photos showcase jewelry, tableware and art five biographies of Zuni jewelry-making pre-contact artifacts and continuing through works in silver. This book is the definitive study individuals and families who have cre- to contemporary artistic innovations. A guide of Mexican silver jewelry and decorative objects. ated many successful motifs taken from to valuation issues and resources is offered The newly updated price guide is helpful in the animal kingdom, including horses for collectors. today’s market. Greatly expanded marks section. and cows, butterflies and dragonflies, Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 359 color photos • Index • 160 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 445 photos • 272 pp. deer and antelope, birds of all shapes ISBN: 978-0-7643-3875-5 • hard cover • $34.99 ISBN: 978-0-7643-2671-4 • hard cover • $59.95 and sizes, and humans, using silver and inlay pins, bracelets, bolo ties, and other ornaments. Zuni Jewelry. Revised 3rd Edition. Theda JEWELRY: SILVER Size: 9" x 6" • 285 color photos • Price guide • 152 pp. and Michael Bassman, with photography by ISBN: 978-0-7643-4558-6 • hard cover • $24.99 Gene Balzer. The lovely stone inlay work in Zuni Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid jewelry is world famous and here it is shown in Silver. Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition. Non-Figural Designs in Zuni Jewelry. popular forms for men and women. 90 brilliant Janet Drucker. An expansive study of the designs Toshio Sei. Delve into the origins and con- color photographs and a brand new price guide of Georg Jensen (1866-1935) and company, cover- temporary interpretations of various styles present hundreds of Zuni jewelry forms to tempt ing jewelry, hollowware, and flatware designed of non-figural Zuni jewelry designs, includ- and delight collectors throughout Asia, Europe and produced from 1904 to the present. Jensen’s ing nugget work, cluster work, petit point, and America. Modern artists are identified. life and the company he founded are thoroughly needle point, snake eye, and channel work. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 90 color photos • 64 pp. researched and interpretation of the marks used This groundbreaking study establishes the ISBN: 0-7643-2367-9 • soft cover • $12.95 on Jensen silver is provided. identities of many Zuni Artists from the Size: 9" x 12" • 737 color & b/w photos 1940s, '50s, and '60s, and showcases Price Guide/Index • 312 pp. their turquoise and pins, bracelets, bolo ties, and other ornaments. ISBN: 0-7643-1089-5 • hard cover • $79.95 Size: 9" x 6" • 341 color photos • 160 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-4727-6 • hard cover • $24.99