The Beauty of Hopi Jewelry

The Beauty of Hopi Jewelry
ISBN-10
1885772017
ISBN-13
9781885772015
Category
Hopi Indians
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Kiva Publishing
Author
Theda Bassman

Description

A full-color tribute to distinctive Hopi jewelry and the artists who create it--past and present. View the intricate and splendid nature of this art form and craft. Detailed descriptions accompany photos.

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