Spider Woman's gift : nineteenth-century Diné textiles at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
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Tisdale, Shelby J.
Begay-Foss, Joyce.
Rodee, Marian E.
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico)
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Sante Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, [2011].
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Book
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95 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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746.14 Spi
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Published
Sante Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, [2011].
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (page 94).
Description
Dine textile and basketry weavings in Santa Fe's Museum of Indian Arts and Culture collections created between the 1850s and the 1890s allow us to explore the oral history of Spider Woman and the early history of the Dine during this time. This book presents two viewpoints on Dine weaving.

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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico)
Navajo blankets.
Navajo Indians -- History.
Navajo textile fabrics.