Southwest Art Defined: An Illustrated Guide by Margaret Moore Booker
An alphabetical encyclopedia-like description of key elements of art of the southwest.
"The traditonal arts of the Southwest are brought together in one volume for the first time. Comprehensive descriptions of Native American and Hispano art are accompanied by full-color photographs of art from museums, galleries, and private collections. Santa Fe author Margaret Booker has conducted extensive research on the region's arts, and consulted with leading scholars, to bring you the reference book for art enthusiasts, collectors, and scholars. Whether you are a visitor passing through, or a life-long resident, there are new things to discover in these pges. From the prehistoric to the contemporary, with the influence of varying culture, the Southwest boasts a unique and rich traditon of arts. Lose yourself in the stunning pottery, textiles, jewelry, carvings, and architecture of the Southwest."
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