Weaving of the Southwest, 2nd Ed (Native American Indian) by Marian Rodee BRAITHWAITE

BRAITHWAITE

Georges Briard

Publisher Description:

Includes a directory of makers

alphabetically arranged by the names of the principals in the estate settlements

Weaving of the Southwest, 2nd Ed (Native American Indian) by Marian Rodee BRAITHWAITETable of Contents 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