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Southwestern Indian jewelry

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Main Author: Cirillo, Dexter
Other Authors: Monteaux, Michel, Northup, Stephen
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abbeville Press, 1992.
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Southwest, New > Jewelry.
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Physical Description:240 p. : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 24 x 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1558592822
Author Notes:Dexter Cirillo holds a B.A. and M.A. in English from San Diego State University and a Ph.D. in English from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Beginning with her service as a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia, South America, from 1965-1967, she has carved out a professional career devoted to advancing the literature and culture of minority groups in the United States.

Her first teaching job in New York (1970-1974) was at Hostos Community College of the City University of New York, the first Puerto Rican college in the United States.In 1981, Dexter left academia to pursue her long-time interest in American Indian art as an independent scholar, art dealer, and curator. A recognized authority in her field, Dexter is a frequent guest lecturer at museums and universities around the country. She and her husband live in Snowmass, Colorado.


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