A New Deal for Navajo weaving : reform and revival of Diné textiles /

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"A New Deal for Navajo Weaving provides a history of early to mid-twentieth-century Diné weaving projects by non-Natives who sought to improve the quality and marketability of Diné weaving but in so doing failed to understand the cultural significance of weaving and its role in the lives of D...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLerran, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
1900-1999
Navajo textile fabrics > United States > History > 20th century.
Navajo arts > United States > History > 20th century.
Indian handicraft industries > United States > History > 20th century.
Navajo women weavers > Social conditions > 20th century.
Navajo Indians > Social life and customs.
Navajo > Mœurs et coutumes.
Tisserandes navajo > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Entreprises artisanales des Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Arts navajo > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Textiles et tissus navajo > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART / General
Indian handicraft industries
Navajo arts
Navajo Indians > Social life and customs
Navajo textile fabrics
United States
History
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  • Introduction: The problem
  • 1. Reformers and revivalists
  • 2. Indian traders' and government agents' early twentieth-century improvement projects
  • 3. Federal programs to improve Navajo weaving
  • 4. The Southwestern Range and Sheep Breeding Laboratory, Wingate Vocational High School and the Navajo Arts and Craft Guild
  • Conclusion.

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