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Swept under the rug : a hidden history of Navajo weaving

Author
M'Closkey, Kathy, 1943-
Title
Swept under the rug : a hidden history of Navajo weaving / Kathy M'Closkey.
ISBN
0826328318 (cloth : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2002.
Physical Description
xiii, 322 p.: ill.; 23 cm.
Notes
"Published in cooperation with the University of Arizona Southwest Center."
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 13, 2003
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Trade, commerce, and diversification
Discourses on traders, weavers, and trade blankets
Blankets by weight: the hidden narrative
Blankets by design: assessing traders' influence
From flea market to Fifth Avenue: tracking the investment market
Toward an understanding of Navajo aesthetics
Reconceptualizing Navajo weaving: from commodity to cosmological performance.
Subjects
Hubbell, Lorenzo, d. 1942 > Archives.
Navajo blankets > History.
Navajo blankets > Marketing.
Navajo textile fabrics > Collectors and collecting.
Navajo weavers > Interviews.
Art as an investment > United States.
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (Ganado, Ariz.) > History > Sources.
Also listed under
University of Arizona. Southwest Center
Bookmark As
https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/6104673
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