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The Navajo weaving tradition : 1650 to the present  Cover Image Book Book

The Navajo weaving tradition : 1650 to the present

Kaufman, Alice (author.). Selser, Christopher (author.).

Summary: "Navajo textiles have been avidly sought after and collected for more than two hundred years, and they provide examples of both historic and contemporary folk art. Beautifully illustrated and perfect for those seeking technical knowledge, Navajo Weaving Tradition is both a detailed history and a heartfelt celebration of these wonderful and iconic textiles." -- goodreads.com

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  • ISBN: 1571780661
  • ISBN: 9781571780669 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: 150 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Tulsa, Okla. : Council Oak Books, 1999.

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General Note:
"Originally published in 1985 by E.P. Dutton, Inc."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-146) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Brief introduction to Navajo weaving -- First weavers -- Classic period -- Bosque Redondo and the aftermath -- Reservation traders -- Contemporary Navajo weaving -- Weaving process-tools, techniques and materials
Subject: Navajo textile fabrics
Indigenous textile fabrics -- Southwest, New
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Social life and customs
Topic Heading: Rugs.
Tapestry.
Weaving-First Nations.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

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Emily Carr University of Art + Design NK8912 .A1 K284 1999 (Text) 30202779 Book Volume hold Available -

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