In the wealth of books on Navajo textiles, there has never before been a study of these utilitarian saddle blankets, where Navajo weavers excel in double weaves, the two-faced textiles, the twills, and the tufted angoras. These interdisciplinary essays explore the design and artistry of Navajo saddle blankets, the culture of the American West that spurred this usable art form, the utilitarian nature of this woven craft, and the enduring demand for these textiles by cowboys and collectors alike.
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In the wealth of books on Navajo textiles, there has never before been a study of these utilitarian saddle blankets, where Navajo weavers excel in double weaves, the two-faced textiles, the twills, and the tufted angoras. These interdisciplinary essays explore the design and artistry of Navajo saddle blankets, the culture of the American West that spurred this usable art form, the utilitarian nature of this woven craft, and the enduring demand for these textiles by cowboys and collectors alike.
Imprint | Museum of New Mexico Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | February 2004 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | October 2002 |
Editors | Lane Coulter |
Dimensions | 225 x 280 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 144 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-89013-407-8 |
Barcode | 9780890134078 |
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LSN | 0-89013-407-3 |