Journal
In early September 1922 the first Southwest Indian Fair opened in Santa Fe, which Ryan and Chambless place narrowly ahead of Gallup's first Inter-Tribal Ceremonial; in 1962 it became Indian Market, where jewelry grew into the predominant category. [2] In...
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Gallup, New Mexico, was where the reservation's silverwork was sold on to the rest of the country. The town's mercantile companies supplied the trading posts, and by the late 1930s the work of hundreds of smiths came through Gallup to...
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The turquoise mosaics of ancient Mexico survive mainly as museum-held objects taken to Europe during the conquest. What Joseph E. Pogue's 1915 study recorded about them, with page numbers.
How turquoise was valued, traded and worn in Tibet, Mongolia and China, quoted from Joseph E. Pogue's 1915 study with page numbers.
How turquoise was written about from ancient Egypt and Persia to the chemists of the 1800s, quoted from Joseph E. Pogue's 1915 study with page numbers.
