Navajo weavers

Navajo weavers

Navajo weavers - Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian...
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Navajo weavers

Navajo weavers

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Navajo weavers

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Author: Matthews, Washington,1843-1905
Format: eBook
Language: English

Navajo weavers - Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-'82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 371-392.

I. The art of weaving, as it exists among the Navajo Indians of New Mexico and Arizona, possesses points of great interest to the student of ethnography. It is of aboriginal origin; and while European art has undoubtedly modified it, the extent and nature of the foreign influence is easily traced. It is by no means certain, still there are many reasons for supposing, that the Navajos learned their craft from the Pueblo Indians, and that, too, since the advent of the Spaniards; yet the pupils, if such they be, far excel their masters to-day in the beauty and quality of their work. It may be safely stated that with no native tribe in America, north of the Mexican boundary, has the art of weaving been carried to greater perfection than among the Navajos, while with none in the entire continent is it less Europeanized. As in language, habits, and opinions, so in arts, the Navajos have been less influenced than their sedentary neighbors of the pueblos by the civilization of the Old World. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 17742
Author: Matthews, Washington
Release Date: Feb 10, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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