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Navajo Silversmith Fred Peshlakai: His Life & Art
Steven Curtis
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Description for Navajo Silversmith Fred Peshlakai: His Life & Art
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 502 colour & 82 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACBK; AFKG; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1450.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
1452g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764347450
SKU
V9780764347450
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About Steven Curtis
Steven Curtis is a writer, artist, and historian long fascinated with the American Southwest. His love for the Red Rock Country prompted him to study its Indigenous Art history. He currently resides in Southern Utah.
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