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Mexican Jewelry and Metal Art
Leslie Piña
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Description for Mexican Jewelry and Metal Art
Num Pages: 288 pages, 1272 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFKG; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1956.
The collectible appeal of Mexican metal art can be attributed to artistic quality, variety, and large production volume. In addition to jewelry, it includes wearable art, table art, and wall art, with something for everyone. See Mexican jewelry and metal art made with copper, brass, alpaca, and silver. From glass mosaics on brass to silver jewelry inlaid with crushed stone, to metal combinations such as metales casados, the variety in color, texture, and form is wonderful. While other books have made significant contributions to raising awareness of Mexico-designed silver jewelry, little has been written about other metal objects, ... Read more
The collectible appeal of Mexican metal art can be attributed to artistic quality, variety, and large production volume. In addition to jewelry, it includes wearable art, table art, and wall art, with something for everyone. See Mexican jewelry and metal art made with copper, brass, alpaca, and silver. From glass mosaics on brass to silver jewelry inlaid with crushed stone, to metal combinations such as metales casados, the variety in color, texture, and form is wonderful. While other books have made significant contributions to raising awareness of Mexico-designed silver jewelry, little has been written about other metal objects, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764331404
SKU
V9780764331404
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99-2
About Leslie Piña
Dr. Leslie Piña is a prolific author who taught college in Ohio for 30 years. She and her husband have lived in Mexico and acquired some of the pieces shown in this book. Together they photographed items from many collections for this book.
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