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The song of the loom : new traditions in Navajo weaving / Frederick J. Dockstader.
Penn Museum Library E99.N3 D56 1987
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dockstader, Frederick J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navajo textile fabrics--Exhibitions.
- Navajo textile fabrics.
- Exhibitions.
- Indian textile fabrics--North America--Southwest, New--Exhibitions.
- Indian textile fabrics.
- North America.
- New Southwest.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 130 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hudson Hills Press ; Montclair, N.J. : Montclair Art Museum, [1987]
- Summary:
- This lavishly illustrated volume demonstrates that the tradition of Navajo weaving continues to flourish in our time. 83 contemporary masterpieces are illustrated in color, including many examples of ceremonial Chant weaves, accompanied by brief commentaries, full data on the work, and biographies of the weavers.
- Notes:
- Catalog of an exhibition held at the Textile Museum, Washington, D.C. beginning in March 1987, and at other museums.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [123]-126.
- ISBN:
- 0933920873
- 0933920881
- OCLC:
- 14905207
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