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 Dine weaving projects by non-Natives who sought to improve the quality and marketability of Dine weaving but in so doing failed to understand the cultural significance of weaving and its role in the lives of Din...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McLerran, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Navajo textile fabrics.
Navajo Indians > Social life and customs.
Navajo arts.
Indian handicraft industries.
Navajo women weavers > Social conditions > 20th century.
Indian handicraft industries > United States > History > 20th century.
Navajo arts > United States > History > 20th century.
Navajo textile fabrics > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The problem
  • 1. Reformers and revitalists
  • 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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