Author: Lane Coulter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
By the same token, we tend to ignore designs and weaving techniques that are particular to saddle blankets, for this is the area where double weaves, the two-faced, the tufted angoras, and especially the twills come into their own. And finally, we miss the lively interaction of this form of textile with the great cowboy culture of the West."--BOOK JACKET.
Navajo Saddle Blankets
Author: Lane Coulter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
By the same token, we tend to ignore designs and weaving techniques that are particular to saddle blankets, for this is the area where double weaves, the two-faced, the tufted angoras, and especially the twills come into their own. And finally, we miss the lively interaction of this form of textile with the great cowboy culture of the West."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
By the same token, we tend to ignore designs and weaving techniques that are particular to saddle blankets, for this is the area where double weaves, the two-faced, the tufted angoras, and especially the twills come into their own. And finally, we miss the lively interaction of this form of textile with the great cowboy culture of the West."--BOOK JACKET.
C.N. Cotton and His Navajo Blankets
Author: Lester L. Williams
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gallup (N.M.)
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Tells of the Ohio-born trader C.N. Cotton, who went to Arizona and New Mexico to trade with the Indians in the late 19th century, eventually settling in Gallup, New Mexico, where his trading post played a leading role in promoting the sale of Navajo blankets. Includes facsimilies of three early catalogs of Navajo blankets and rugs.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gallup (N.M.)
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Tells of the Ohio-born trader C.N. Cotton, who went to Arizona and New Mexico to trade with the Indians in the late 19th century, eventually settling in Gallup, New Mexico, where his trading post played a leading role in promoting the sale of Navajo blankets. Includes facsimilies of three early catalogs of Navajo blankets and rugs.
The Swastika Motif
Author: Dennis J. Aigner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970189868
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970189868
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Everyone Is Someone
Author: Bob Dalton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578724584
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated book includes simple rhymes that teaches children that we are all more similar than different from one another; that everyone is someone.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578724584
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated book includes simple rhymes that teaches children that we are all more similar than different from one another; that everyone is someone.
Blanket Weaving in the Southwest
Author: Joe Ben Wheat
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816523047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
A history and description of southwestern textiles along with a catalog of Pueblo, Navajo, Mexican, and Spanish American blankets, ponchos, and sarapes.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816523047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
A history and description of southwestern textiles along with a catalog of Pueblo, Navajo, Mexican, and Spanish American blankets, ponchos, and sarapes.
A Guide to Navajo Rugs
Author: Susan Lamb
Publisher: Western National Parks Association
ISBN: 9781877856266
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes and depicts the seventeen most common Navajo rug styles, and includes quotes by some of the finest weavers crafting rugs today. Photos of rugs from Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site by George H. H. Huey.
Publisher: Western National Parks Association
ISBN: 9781877856266
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes and depicts the seventeen most common Navajo rug styles, and includes quotes by some of the finest weavers crafting rugs today. Photos of rugs from Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site by George H. H. Huey.
Navajo Weaving Today
Author: Nancy Schiffer
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887403194
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The traditional regional styles long associated with Navajo blankets and rugs continue to evolve. Here contemporary weavings are shown in color, with text identifying many of today's weavers. The new styles of Burntwater, Wide Ruins, Ganado, Crystal, Chinle, Two Grey Hills, Teec Nos Pos, Western Reservation and Shiprock area designs show the continuing talent among today's Navajo weavers.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887403194
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The traditional regional styles long associated with Navajo blankets and rugs continue to evolve. Here contemporary weavings are shown in color, with text identifying many of today's weavers. The new styles of Burntwater, Wide Ruins, Ganado, Crystal, Chinle, Two Grey Hills, Teec Nos Pos, Western Reservation and Shiprock area designs show the continuing talent among today's Navajo weavers.
Navajo Spoons
Author: Cindra Kline
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Illustrates the development of religious art in northern New Mexico over a period of 150 years through more than three hundred santos.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Illustrates the development of religious art in northern New Mexico over a period of 150 years through more than three hundred santos.
Language of the Robe
Author: Robert W. Kapoun
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423600169
Category : Indian blankets
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
From the history of the trade blanket to contemporary collectible blankets to designs of the major trade blanket manufacturers such as Pendleton Woolen Mills, Racine Woolen Mills, and Buell Manufacturing Company, Language of the Robe presents the bright colors and intricately woven patterns hallmark to American Indian trade blankets.
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423600169
Category : Indian blankets
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
From the history of the trade blanket to contemporary collectible blankets to designs of the major trade blanket manufacturers such as Pendleton Woolen Mills, Racine Woolen Mills, and Buell Manufacturing Company, Language of the Robe presents the bright colors and intricately woven patterns hallmark to American Indian trade blankets.
The master weavers : celebrating one hundred years of Navajo textile artists from the Toadlena/Two Grey Hills weaving region
Author: Mark [VNV] Winter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982509463
Category : Artist families
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982509463
Category : Artist families
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description