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[Five Vintage Postcards Showing Navajo Weaving]
Five unused postcards showing Navajo weaving.
Navajo and Southwest Indian Textiles
The Visionary Weavers of Teec Nos Pos
Santa Fe: Shiprock Santa Fe, 2007. 33 color plates. Dealer exhibition of the Foutz collection of Navajo rugs influenced by Oriental textiles.
The Origin, Development, and Distribution of Western Archaic Textiles
Salt Lake City: Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, 1970. 8 black and white figures 5 tables. Doctoral dissertation. An analysis of over 5,000 specimens of coiled, plaited and twined basketry from the three major Western Archaic textile complexes, the Oregon, the Eastern Nevada, and Western Basin complexes of western...
Navaho Weaving
Santa Ana: Fine Arts Press, 1934. 6 color plates 123 black and white. First edition of this classic. Includes a 24 x 18 color fold-out plate and 12 figures. Repaired front free and paste-down end papers.
Collecting the Navajo Child's Blanket
Santa Fe: Morning Star Gallery, 1986. 41 color plates. Colorful early examples.
Tejidos Navajos, Disenos Indigenas
Mexico: Fundacion Cultural Televisa, 1988. 34 color plates 3 black and white. Spanish text. Includes Hopi, Zuni, and Saltillo.
Navajo Textiles, The William Randolph Hearst Collection
Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1988. 200 mostly color illus. Magnificent collection assembled when prices were low.
Navajo Textiles, The William Randolph Hearst Collection
Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1988. 200 mostly color illus. Magnificent collection assembled when prices were low.
Cochineal: Aboriginal Dyestuff from Nueva España
Seville: Editorial Católica Española, 1966. Extract from Actas y Memorias: XXXVI Congreso Internacional de Americanistas. English text. No illustrations.
Beyond Cloth and Cordage: Archaeological Textile Research in the Americas
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2000. 125 black and white. Scarce. Scholarly overview of current research on New World archaeological fabrics. "In recent years, archaeological textile research has undergone a major expansion in scope. Once primarily concerned with the simple description of fabrics, basketry, and cordage, textile researchers...
Ethnographic Textiles of the Western Hemisphere: Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles, 1976 Proceedings
Washington: The Textile Museum, 1977. 208 black and white. Massive, inclusive.
Navajo Textiles from the Read Mullan Collection
Phoenix: The Heard Museum, 1976. 52 color plates. Museum exhibition catalog of contemporary Navajo rugs.
Archaeological Textiles: Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles 1974 Proceedings
Washington, D.C. The Textile Museum, 1974. Numerous black and white examples. Papers on Coptic, Pre-Columbian, Oriental, and North American textiles including cleaning, handling, mounting and conservation of archaeological textiles.
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[Five Photographs Showing the Navajo Rug Weaving Process]
Pomona: Frasher's Fotos, [1932]. Five commercially printed photographs showing the steps involved to make a Navajo rug. These are not postcards.
Painting with Wool: Navajo Pictorial Weavings
Sonoita, AZ: Nizhoni Ranch Gallery, 2016. 61 color illustrations of rugs. Sales and exhibition catalog of antique and modern Navajo pictorial rugs. The modern rugs have brief biographies of the weavers.
Trees in a Circle: The Teec Nos Pos Story
Teec Nos Pos: Teec Nos Pos Trading Post, 1999. An inside look at a Navajo trading post that has been run by the Foutz family for four-generations, it is a stunning collection of photographs by Marcy Holquist displaying the unique weavings of the Teec Nos Pos region, located in the...
Harmony by Hand, Art of the Southwest Indians: Basketry, Weaving, Pottery
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1987. The weaving section is by Sarah Nestor and shows 18 color plates 6 black and white.
The Saltillo Sarape
Santa Barbara, CA: New World Arts, 1978. 30 color plates. Exhibition catalog for the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Basic reference for these Spanish-American woven blankets.
The Navajo Blanket
Los Angeles: Praeger, 1972. 16 color plates 78 black and white. Important museum exhibition catalog.
Language of the Robe: American Indian Trade Blankets
Leyton, UT: Gibbs-Smith, 1992. 300 color plates and many historical black and white photographs. Pre-1940 machine made wool blankets in American Indian designs chiefly for trade to Native Americans. "For all Native American cultures, from the Plains and Southwest people to the tribes of the Northwest Coast, the blanket makes...
Eyedazzlers: Navajo Weavings and Contemporary Counterparts
New York: Hirschl and Adler Folk, 1989. Hirschl and Adler Folk Gallery exhibition and sales catalog. Fully illustrated in color including 8 plates of rugs and 5 plates of contemporary art.
Saltillo Sarapes: A Survey 1850–1920
Chicago: McCormick Gallery, 2011. 57 color plates 50 monochrome photographs and drawings. Exhibition catalog of post-classic Saltillo sarapes. "This represents a seventy-five year period in which superb examples were produced with an expanded canon of design concepts and the benefit of newly available dyes and yarns. This was also an...
The Centinela Weavers of Chimayo: Unfolding Tradition: A Brief History of Weaving in New Mexico's Rio Grande Valley and Its Development Throughout Several Generations of Trujillos in Chimayo to the Present Family of Weavers
Chimayo: Treasure Chest Books, 1999. 46 color plates 23 historical black and white. Uncommon in Hardback. "More and more Native Americans are finding that their traditional crafts can provide a living today. The growing interest in collecting these crafts has created a need for books that define the quality of...
Pueblo Indian Embroidery
Santa Fe: William Gannon, 1943. 3 color plates 23 black and white. First edition of this classic. Includes a copy of the 1975 reprint. Each black and white plate shows 4-7 design motifs.
Navajo Shepherd and Weaver
New York: J.J. Augustin, 1936. 60 black and white 35 figures. Second printing, December 1936.