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Weaving of the Southwest
Marian Rodee
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Description for Weaving of the Southwest
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 579 photos. BIC Classification: WFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1352.
This book presents important information on Pueblo, Navajo, Rio Grande, and Northern Mexican weaving styles of the Southwestern U. S. region. Traditional and modern styles of blankets, clothing, and rugs are identified and explained in detail, with brief accounts of some of the old trading posts that sold them. Today, Navajo weaving remains an important domestic craft that is intimately linked with what it means to be a traditional Navajo woman. This new edition of the classic book includes up-to-date advances in the materials and a trend that increasingly includes men as weavers. The evolving weaving styles are explained, including ... Read more
This book presents important information on Pueblo, Navajo, Rio Grande, and Northern Mexican weaving styles of the Southwestern U. S. region. Traditional and modern styles of blankets, clothing, and rugs are identified and explained in detail, with brief accounts of some of the old trading posts that sold them. Today, Navajo weaving remains an important domestic craft that is intimately linked with what it means to be a traditional Navajo woman. This new edition of the classic book includes up-to-date advances in the materials and a trend that increasingly includes men as weavers. The evolving weaving styles are explained, including ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764318542
SKU
V9780764318542
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About Marian Rodee
Marian Rodee was the Curator of Collections at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. She has worked closely with contemporary weavers.
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