Navajo Silversmiths: Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-1881, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 167-178

In 'Navajo Silversmiths' by Washington Matthews, the author delves into the intricate art of Navajo silversmithing, offering a comprehensive look at the techniques, materials, and cultural significance of this revered craft. Drawing upon his extensive knowledge of Navajo culture and language, Matthews provides readers with a richly detailed account of the history and evolution of Navajo silverwork, shedding light on its spiritual and practical significance within the tribe. The book is written in a scholarly yet accessible style, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Native American art and craftsmanship. Matthews' meticulous research and nuanced storytelling create a compelling narrative that not only educates but also captivates the reader, immersing them in the world of Navajo silversmiths and their timeless traditions.

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