The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky

The Anthropology of Turquoise

Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky

By
Ellen Meloy
Ellen Meloy
2002 • 336 pages

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