Turquoise and the IndianTreats the significance of turquoise in the culture of the Southwestern Indians in rituals, folk myths and craftsmanship. |
Contents
Acknowledgments | 7 |
Technically Speaking | 15 |
The First Reports of Turquoise by the Spanish | 20 |
Copyright | |
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