Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest

Discover the mesmerizing world of indigenous artistry with "Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest" by William A. Turnbaugh. Published in 2006, this visually stunning book features over 125 vibrant color photographs that showcase an array of exquisite jewelry crafted by Native American artisans.

Delve into the rich heritage of the Southwest as you explore intricate pieces made from silver, turquoise, shell, and coral, all inspired by the region's breathtaking landscapes and cultural traditions. Turnbaugh elegantly weaves together insights on the diversity of this remarkable hand-crafted jewelry, highlighting historic collections alongside contemporary works found in shops and galleries across reservations.

This 96-page gem invites readers to appreciate the craftsmanship of the Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Rio Grande Pueblo tribes, making it a must-have for jewelry enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Enhance your collection or gift a loved one with this essential volume that celebrates the vibrant artistry of the American Southwest.