Weaving a World: Textiles and the Navajo Way of Seeing

by Paul G. Zolbrod, Roseann S. Willink, Willink Roseann S.

Navajo weavings, long regarded for their remarkable aesthetics, have never before been investigated from the standpoint of the weaver's process and intent. This book explores the patterns and irregularities often overlooked or considered flaws in these beautiful textiles, and it seeks to identify the mythic symbols and historic and personal stories they contain. The inclusion of objects and the use of color, pattern, and weave variations are found...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890133077
• ISBN13: 9780890133071
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Museum of New Mexico Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 9.9"