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Navajo Weaving in the Late Twentieth Century
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Ann Lane Hedlund
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-03 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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According to the Navajos, the holy people Spider Man and Spider Woman first brought the tools for weaving to the People. Over the centuries Navajo artists have
A New Deal for Navajo Weaving
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Jennifer McLerran
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-10 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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A New Deal for Navajo Weaving provides a detailed history of early to mid-twentieth-century Diné weaving projects by non-Natives who sought to improve the qual
Spider Woman
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Gladys Amanda Reichard
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: UNM Press

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This lively account of a pioneering anthropologist's experiences with a Navajo family grew out of the author's desire to learn to weave as a way of participatin
Blanket Weaving in the Southwest
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: Joe Ben Wheat
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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A history and description of southwestern textiles along with a catalog of Pueblo, Navajo, Mexican, and Spanish American blankets, ponchos, and sarapes.
Patterns of Exchange
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Teresa J. Wilkins
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-15 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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The Navajo rugs and textiles that people admire and buy today are the result of many historical influences, particularly the interaction between Navajo weavers