Masters of Contemporary Indian Jewelry - Nancy Schiffer - Books - Schiffer Publishing Ltd - 9780764332456 - May 11, 2009
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Nancy Schiffer
Masters of Contemporary Indian Jewelry

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The artist-makers represented here come from every region of the United States, making this book a compilation of many native traditions as well as modern styles. Exciting background ideas are expressed in the details of these works, so their study and appreciation is quite fascinating. Over 50 living jewelry masters of Native American heritage are featured in this lavish new book. Their dynamic work includes many pieces that were awarded at recent juried shows. Tufa casting, stone cutting, engraving, metalsmithing, and other technical skills that are highly refined and personalized are evident, demonstrating the work of true Masters in this evolving field. See and be inspired by new designs in bead necklaces, silver bracelets, pendants, pins, earrings, belts, and rings, as well as sculpture that ranks as wearable art. Marvel at the new pieces by top masters living today.

256 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 11, 2009
ISBN13 9780764332456
Publishers Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Pages 256
Dimensions 228 × 289 × 26 mm   ·   1.62 kg
Language English  

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