Rugs and Posts : The Story of Navajo Weaving and the Role of the Indian Trader by H. L. James (2005, Trade Paperback)

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Rugs And Posts : The Story Of Navajo Weaving And The Role Of The Indian Trader, Paperback by James, H. L., ISBN 0764322087, ISBN-13 9780764322082, Brand New, Free shipping in the US James traces the evolution of Navajo weaving through its 300-year history and describes the trading practices that contributed to its development. In this third edition of the reference, which was first published in 1978 and revised in 1988, James includes new material on the trading post system and a short biography of . Cotton. The appendices address the necessary steps in purchasing and caring for a Navajo rug. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764322087
ISBN-139780764322082
eBay Product ID (ePID)44185448

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Edition3
Book TitleRugs and Posts : the Story of Navajo Weaving and the Role of the Indian Trader
Number of Pages120 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTextile & Costume, General, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies
Publication Year2005
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Social Science, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorH. L. James
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight26.1 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-114111
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal746.7/2
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisH.L. James' classic study of the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each unique style. New information and an entirely different design for this updated edition help explain and display the beauty and craft of the Navajo Indians. Illustrated with 106 color images, many black-and-white photographs and drawings, and up-to-date price information, Post and Rugs traces the history of the Navajo rug and the impact the trading posts have had on its regionalization. There is also much background material on the Navajo people and their art.Here are design drawings showing elements characteristic of different weaving centers, superb color photographs of rugs typical of these centers, and detailed maps to the areas. Exquisite line drawings accompany the text showing all the steps in rug weaving, from the sheep to the finished rug. Also there is helpful advice on buying Navajo rugs and caring for them., H.L. James' classic study of the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each unique style. New information and an entirely different design for this updated edition help explain and display the beauty and craft of the Navajo Indians. Illustrated with 106 color images, many black-and-white photographs and drawings, and up-to-date price information, Post and Rugs traces the history of the Navajo rug and the impact the trading posts have had on its regionalization. There is also much background material on the Navajo people and their art. Here are design drawings showing elements characteristic of different weaving centers, superb color photographs of rugs typical of these centers, and detailed maps to the areas. Exquisite line drawings accompany the text showing all the steps in rug weaving, from the sheep to the finished rug. Also there is helpful advice on buying Navajo rugs and caring for them., Schiffer Publishing is pleased to bring out this entirely new edition of H.L. James classic study of the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each unique style. New information and an entirely different design help explain and display the beauty and craft of the Navajo Indians. Illustrated with 106 color images, many black-and-white photographs and drawings, and up-to-date price information, Post and Rugs traces the history of the Navajo rug and the impact the trading posts have had on its regionalization. There is also much background material on the Navajo people and their art.\nHere are design drawings showing elements characteristic of different weaving centers, superb color photographs of rugs typical of these centers, and detailed maps to the areas. Exquisite line drawings accompany the text showing all the steps in rug weaving, from the sheep to the finished rug. Also there is helpful advice on buying Navajo rugs and caring for them.
LC Classification NumberE99.N3J36 2005

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