1985 Navajo Weaving Three Centuries of Change Kate Peck Kent First Edition PB
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Navajo Weaving: Three Centuries of Change by Kate Peck Kent is an illustrated study of Navajo textile history, artistry, and cultural adaptation. For rug collectors, weavers, and readers of Native American art history, it develops a deeper appreciation of the materials, patterns, and craftsmanship behind Navajo blankets and rugs.
Published by the School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1985. Stated First Edition. Softcover in illustrated pink wrappers, issued in the Studies in American Indian Art series. ISBN: 0-933452-13-6.
Traces the development of Navajo weaving from approximately 1650 through the twentieth century, examining changes in yarns, dyes, designs, and textile forms. Discusses the influence of trade, regional styles, and changing markets alongside the creative choices of Navajo weavers.
Includes a catalogue of the School of American Research Collection, with color textile plates, black-and-white photographs, historical images, and explanatory illustrations. Illustrated examples include chief blankets, geometric designs, and regional rugs. Includes a bibliography and index.
Condition: Very Good. Covers show light rubbing, scattered small marks, and minor edge and corner wear, including a small crease at the lower front corner. A few photographed leaves show light corner creasing. The illustrated interior pages appear clean and well preserved. Please review the photographs for condition details.
SKU D-8
1985 Navajo Weaving Three Centuries of Change Kate Peck Kent First Edition PB
$30.00
Published by the School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1985. Stated First Edition. Softcover in illustrated pink wrappers, issued in the Studies in American Indian Art series. ISBN: 0-933452-13-6.
Traces the development of Navajo weaving from approximately 1650 through the twentieth century, examining changes in yarns, dyes, designs, and textile forms. Discusses the influence of trade, regional styles, and changing markets alongside the creative choices of Navajo weavers.
Includes a catalogue of the School of American Research Collection, with color textile plates, black-and-white photographs, historical images, and explanatory illustrations. Illustrated examples include chief blankets, geometric designs, and regional rugs. Includes a bibliography and index.
Condition: Very Good. Covers show light rubbing, scattered small marks, and minor edge and corner wear, including a small crease at the lower front corner. A few photographed leaves show light corner creasing. The illustrated interior pages appear clean and well preserved. Please review the photographs for condition details.
SKU D-8