New Mexico Indian Jewelry
Monday, September 8th, 2008
“90th SWAIA Indian Market, Santa Fe, New Mexico” pt 1 of 4
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American Colonies: The Settling of North America (The Penguin History of the United States, Volume1) (Hist of the USA) $10.21 With this volume, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that helped make America. Transcending the usual Anglocentric version of our colonial past, he recovers the importance of Native American tribes, African slaves, and the rival empires of France, Spain, the Netherlands, and even Russia in the colonization of North America. Moving beyond… |
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Native American Bolo Ties: Vintage and Contemporary Artistry $19.77 This title is published in association with the Heard Museum. The bolo tie, also called a string tie, is a western necktie consisting of a piece of cord or braided leather with an ornamental clasp. While the exact origin of the bolo tie has been debated, its impact on western style and culture is without question. The bolo is the official neckwear of several states, including Texas, New Mexico, an… |
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Fine Indian Jewelry of the Southwest: The Millicent Rogers Museum Collection $23.21 New Mexico art patron Millicent Rogers (1902-1953) was a passionate collector who assembled a stellar collection of Navajo and Zuni silver and turquoise, Hopi silverwork, and Pueblo stone and shell jewellery during the late 1940s and early 1950s when fine late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century work could still be found. Her collection provided the foundation for what has become one of Americ… |