Spoons West! Fred Harvey, the Navajo, and the Souvenir Spoons of the Southwest 1890-1941

Name: Spoons West! Fred Harvey, the Navajo, and the Souvenir Spoons of the Southwest 1890-1941
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ISBN: 9781435702110

ISBN-10: 1435702115

ISBN-13: 9781435702110

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nick T. Spark

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In the 1890's, just as the West was finally settled, a souvenir spoon "craze" swept the American nation. The scenic wonders, industry, and imagery of the West - with its fierce natives, brave cowboys and lucky prospectors - were immortalized in silver. Famed host and entrepreneur Fred Harvey, Navajo silversmiths and even Charles Tiffany & Co. played important roles in the spoon phenomenon. The fad ran its course by WWII but, by then, thousands of intricate designs had been produced. Today, they remain prized by collectors. This delightful book recounts the history of the souvenir spoon craze in the West. It brings together for the very first time both commercially produced and native…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Publisher: Lulu Enterprises Inc.
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 60
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English