Author | : John Adair |
Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 1944 |
ISBN 10 | : 0806122153 |
ISBN 13 | : 9780806122151 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
The Navajo and Pueblo Silversmiths
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Discover the staggeringly true story of how the first Navajo silversmiths fed and freed a nation. "Old Pounder," they called him -- the very first Navajo silver