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The focus of this book is Earrings worn by the Navajo and Pueblo Native people of the American Southwest. The author gives a thorough history of the usage and cultural significance of earrings as adornment. Materials used to make the earrings are also discussed along with their popularity among Native Americans as personal adornment as well as for their value to non-Native Americans.
Rio Grande Books, 2007 Paperback, 118 pages