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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     McLerran, Jennifer, author.     Subjects     Navajo textile fabrics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Navajo arts -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Indian handicraft industries -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Navajo women weavers -- Social conditions -- 20th century.     Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs.     Browse Catalog     by author:      McLerran, Jennifer, author.       by title:      A New Deal for Navaj...         MARC Display

A New Deal for Navajo weaving : reform and revival of Diné textiles / Jennifer McLerran. by McLerran, Jennifer, author. Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2022] Subjects Navajo textile fabrics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Navajo arts -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Indian handicraft industries -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Navajo women weavers -- Social conditions -- 20th century.   Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs. ISBN:  9780816543243 (hardcover : alk. paper) : 0816543240 (hardcover : alk. paper) Description:  xvi, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  Introduction: The problem -- 1. Reformers and revitalists -- 2. Indian traders' and government agents' early twentieth-century improvement projects -- 3. Federal programs to improve Navajo weaving -- 4. The Southwestern Range and Sheep Breeding Laboratory, Wingate Vocational High School, and the Navajo Arts and Craft Guild -- Conclusion. Requests:  0 Summary:  "A New Deal for Navajo Weaving provides a history of early to mid-twentieth-century Diné weaving projects by non-Natives who sought to improve the quality and marketability of Diné weaving but in so doing failed to understand the cultural significance of weaving and its role in the lives of Diné women"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Adult New Books 746.14089 Mc Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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