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Navajo Silversmith Fred Peshlakai Life & Art Southwest Native Amer Jewelry Refer

$ 26.4

Availability: 100 in stock
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  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Origin: United States
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  • Condition: Brand New
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Type of Item: Book
  • Type: Book
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Collector Bookstore
    724 Delaware Street
    Leavenworth, KS 66048
    Collector Bookstore is a leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration.
    SO-SCH-2014-9780764347450-X2
    Navajo Silversmith Fred Peshlakai: His Life and Art by: Steven Curtis
    ISBN:
    9780764347450
    Book Title:
    Navajo Silversmith Fred Peshlakai: His Life and Art
    Author:
    Steven Curtis
    Binding:
    Hard Cover with dust jacket
    Copyright:
    2014
    Pages:
    224
    Size:
    8.75 x 11.25 in.
    Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry.
    Explore the life and art of legendary Navajo silversmith Fred Peshlakai, and see how his masterful art began and evolved. Beginning with the history of the Navajo people, it follows world events impacting the American Southwest and the Navajo culture precipitating in the development of their unique expressions of art rendered with silver and stone. Nineteenth-century evolution of the art form is reviewed, shining a particular light on certain ambiguities regarding important interrelationships between its most famous figures. Fred Peshlakai hailed from one of the most recognized artistic bloodlines of his noble people. This book is the beginning catalogue of his beautiful silver artwork with hundreds of images and their individual technical and artistic expressions discussed. No longer mythical, Fred Peshlakai is shown to be one of the most, if not the most, influential Navajo artisan to impact the creation of Navajo Silver Art and his art the world-class art treasures that they truly are.
    502 color & 82 b/w images
    (SO Schiffer Categorical generated 2021-06-30)
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