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Author:

Rodee, Marian E.

Title:

One hundred years of Navajo rugs / Marian E. Rodee.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xii, 187 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Navajo textile fabrics--History--20th century.
Rugs--Southwest, New--History--20th century.
Textile design--Southwest, New--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Rodee, Marian E. Old Navajo rugs.

Notes:

Updated ed. of Old Navajo rugs, c1981. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-178) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Navajo weaving before 1890 -- The formative regional rug period, 1890-1920 -- Fiber, the key to identification -- J.B. Moore and the crystal trading post -- George Bloomfield and two grey hills -- The Shiprock fair and the Hyde Exploring Expedition -- Lorenzo Hubbell of Ganado and his trading empire -- Wheelwright, McSparron, and the Chinle revival -- Tees Nos Pos, Red Lake, and Tuba City -- Pictorial and ceremonial rugs -- Weaving today -- Summary.

ISBN:

9780826315755
0826315755
9780826315762 (pbk.)
0826315763 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)30363364

LCCN:

94003211

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)