Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary Pottery: And Directory of Artists

This special pottery combines the traditions of Pueblo and Navajo artists from Arizona and New Mexico with daring new interpretaions by the modern generation. Bowls, plates ollas, pitchers, and vases by potters in Acoma, Hopi, Jemez, Navajo, San Felipe, San Ildefonso, San Juan, Santa Ana, Zia, and Zuni families are featured along with storytellers and charming animal figures. The Directory of Artists includes kachina carvers, jewelry makers, sculptors, and potters.

About the author

Guy Berger is a second-generation trader in Indian goods at Palms Trading Co. in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Nancy Schiffer is a writer whose works include books on Southwest arts, jewelry, and Japanese ceramics.

Product details

• Authors: Guy Berger, Guy Berger, Nancy Schiffer
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2004
• EAN: 9780764318962
• ISBN: 978-0-7643-1896-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 215 mm x 278 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 717 g
• Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors; Schiffer Book for Collectors
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Creative design; Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries