Navajo Indian Pictorial Weaving 1860-1950 w Rugs Saddle Blankets & Explanations

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SO-SCH-2018-9780764355844-X3
Navajo Pictorial Weaving 1860-1950, Expanded, Revised Edition by: Tyrone D. Campbell, Steven Begner
ISBN:
9780764355844
Book Title:
Navajo Pictorial Weaving 1860-1950, Expanded, Revised Edition
Author:
Tyrone D. Campbell, Steven Begner
Binding:
Hard Cover with dust jacket
Copyright:
2018
Pages:
208
Size:
9 x 11.25 in.
Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry.
Back in print, expanded, and revised, the second edition of Navajo Pictorial Weaving is devoted to all categories of antique Navajo pictorial weaving. The second edition includes 92 new images of weavings discovered in the last three decades, many never before published or exhibited. Through these nearly 300 photos and short texts, both the novice and advanced collector can reach a better understanding of the enigmatic and unusual body of Navajo pictorial weaving. Also featured is a one-of-a-kind comprehensive chart of the Navajo ceremonial system. Offering the newest discoveries, this treasury reemphasizes that Navajo pictorial weaving is a truly American folk art. Significant pictorials are organized into eight chapters covering all major categories, including these and many others: Birds, Flora, Fauna & Livestock; Transportation, Technology, the Railroad and Its Influence; Yeis, Yeibichais, and Corn Yeis; and Kachinas, Masks, and Images from the Hopi.
190 color images, 1 b/w chart
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