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Santa Domingo Pueblo, birthplace of Angie Reano Owen. Owen was born in 1946 to Joe Isidro and Clara Lovato Reano [2] in Santo Domingo Pueblo in New Mexico. [3] Her family was known for their heshi shell beads, and her mother was a jeweler. [4] She attended Bernalillo High School and graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1965. [1]
Heishe or heishi (pronounced "hee shee") are small disc- or tube-shaped beads made of organic shells or ground and polished stones. They come from the Kewa Pueblo people (formerly Santo Domingo Pueblo) of New Mexico, before the use of metals in jewelry by that people. [1]
The stones we use are of a wider variety than those usually associated with Indian jewelry. The symbols and narrative on our pieces are expansions of traditional symbols and stories.” [8] Southwest Native American art dealer and book author Martha Hopkins Lanman Struever held the first gallery show for Bird and Johnson in Chicago in 1978 ...
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North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: From Prehistory to the Present. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999: 170-171. ISBN 0-8109-3689-5. Haley, James L. Apaches: a history and culture portrait. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0-8061-2978-5. Karasik, Carol. The Turquoise Trail: Native American Jewelry and Culture of the ...
The 2010 census found that 2,456 people lived in the CDP, [4] while 3,519 people in the U.S. reported being exclusively Santo Domingo Puebloan [14] and 4,430 people reported being Santo Domingo Puebloan exclusively or in combination with another group. [15] The state of New Mexico has reported the population as 3,100. [16]