The Nameplate, 9780593235294
Hardcover
Names on chains: stories, culture, and personal identity revealed.

The Nameplate

jewelry, culture, and identity

$68.29

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 October 2023

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Summary

The Nameplate: Stories Etched in Gold

A vibrant photographic celebration of nameplate jewelry, featuring deeply personal stories and rich cultural contexts, collected by the creators of the Documenting the Nameplate project.

“Names don’t just tell stories. They are stories.” - Rawiya Kameir

Nameplate jewelry comes in many shapes, styles, and sizes—from simple scripted pendants to bejeweled rings, belts, and bracelets with a first, last, and/or nickname. Like so many …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593235294
ISBN-10:0593235290
Author:Marcel Rosa-Salas, Isabel Attyah Flower
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 October 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:216mm x 191mm
About The Author

Marcel Rosa-Salas

Marcel Rosa-Salas is a cultural anthropologist, scholar, and documentarian from Brooklyn, New York. She is the co-host of the Top Rank podcast and co-founder of Documenting the Nameplate.

Isabel Attyah Flower is a New York City-based editor and writer. She is the editor of Deem Journal, editorial director of Foundwork, co-host of the Top Rank podcast, and co-founder of Documenting the Nameplate.

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