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Chicano Heritage coloring book, probably 1970s
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JEWELRY MAKER- Page 11 Themes Indian jewelry is a cultural craft which has left a valuable legacy to the Indians' descendents. The Indian handcrafts are renowned and respected in present day times. Background Information In the Southwest the Indians create jewelry that is done with adherence for tradition. Silversmithing is a profession that had been done for many generations. Use of the semiprecious stone turquoise makes the jewelry much more treasured. The jewelry is made with painstaking care and usually carries traditional motifs in the designs Key Words jewelry--las joyas, turqouise-- la turquesa jeweler- el joyero, traditional--tradicional silver--la plata, handcrafter-- hecho a mano 55
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JEWELRY MAKER- Page 11 Themes Indian jewelry is a cultural craft which has left a valuable legacy to the Indians' descendents. The Indian handcrafts are renowned and respected in present day times. Background Information In the Southwest the Indians create jewelry that is done with adherence for tradition. Silversmithing is a profession that had been done for many generations. Use of the semiprecious stone turquoise makes the jewelry much more treasured. The jewelry is made with painstaking care and usually carries traditional motifs in the designs Key Words jewelry--las joyas, turqouise-- la turquesa jeweler- el joyero, traditional--tradicional silver--la plata, handcrafter-- hecho a mano 55
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