Zuni

Description:

"Explore the world of beautiful silver jewelry, and the exquisite craftsmanship of the Pueblo of Zuni silversmiths. Examine the development of Zuni silversmithing as an expression of Zuni cultural values and aesthetics. View the unique relationships these master craftspeople have developed with their traders and buyers. In Zuni A Village of Silversmiths contemporary Zuni artists enable you to enter the world of Zuni silversmithing and investigate the intricacies of design, personal style, and expression that make Zuni jewelry famous around the world. Over 200 photographs."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Zuni art,  Zuni silverwork,  Base metal & ironworking,  History Of Art / Art & Design Styles,  Jewelry,  Art,  Crafts & Hobbies,  Art & Art Instruction,  Metal Work,  American - Native American,  Antiques & Collectibles / Jewelry,  Indigenous peoples,  Native American Sociology,  Metal Arts And Crafts,  North America,  Criticism - Native American,  Silversmiths,  Zuni Indians,  Zuni artists,  Indian silversmiths,  Indian jewelers