Navajo Weaving in the Late Twentieth Century: Kin, Community, and Collectors

by Ann Lane Hedlund

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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 used those tools to weave a web of beauty--a rich tradition that continues to the present day. In testimony to this living art form, this book presents 74 dazzling color plates of Navajo rugs and wall hangings woven between 1971 and 1996. Drawn from a private southwestern collection, they represent...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0816524122

ISBN13:9780816524129

Release Date:October 2004

Publisher:University of Arizona Press

Length:147 Pages

Weight:2.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 10.2" x 10.2"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Crafts Crafts & Hobbies Crafts & Hobbies Native American Studies Needlecrafts & Textile Crafts Rugs Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Texting Arts

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