INDIAN JEWELRY MAKING by Oscar T. Branson [SOLD]

INDIAN JEWELRY MAKING by Oscar T. Branson

Publisher: Treasure Chest Publications, Tucson

Softcover, first edition, 1977. 64 pages with color illustrations

Introduction

Navajo Silversmith Workshop of 1870-1920

Silverwork of the Navajo Silversmith of the 1870-1920 period

The Navajo Indian Workshop of 1920-1940

Navajo Indian Jewelry of the 1920-1940 period

The Navajo Silversmith Workshop of 1940-1976

Navajo Indian Jewelry of 1940-1976

Button Making

Chain Making

Ring Making

Bracelet Making

The Navajo Concha Belt

Earrings

The Navajo Hatband

The Naja

The Squash Blossom

The Bead Choker

The Watchband Bracelet

The Silver Pill Box

Hair Ornaments

The Bolo Tie

The Collar Corner

Dress Ornaments

The Single Stone Pendant

The Ketoh or Bow Guard

The Navajo Tobacco Canteen

Silver Casting

Making Steel Stamps

Hopi Style Overlay

The Bezel

Bending a Bracelet