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Further Reading on 19th Century Southwest Textiles

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Blomberg, Nancy J.

  • 1988Navajo Textiles: The William Randolph Hearst Collection. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Bonar, Eulalie, editor

  • 1996Woven by the Grandmothers: Nineteenth-Century Navajo Textiles from the National Museum of the American Indian. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.

Duffy, Kathryn M., and Ann Lane Hedlund

  • 2007Understanding Chronology in Historic Period Navajo Textiles: Red Dye Analysis. SAS Bulletin, Newsletter of the Society for Archaeological Sciences 30(1):20-23.

Emery, Irene

  • 1966The Primary Structures of Fabrics. The Textile Museum, Washington, DC.

Hedlund, Ann Lane

  • 2010Three Southwestern Textile Traditions. in Converging Streams: Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Native American and Hispanic Art of the Greater Southwest, ed. by Will Wroth & Robin Gavin. Pp. 97-113. Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, Santa Fe.
  • 2003 Blanket Basics: Navajo Weaving of the Classic, Late Classic and Early Transitional Periods. Hali (London) 43:55-60.
  • 2003 Wool Yarns in Late Classic Navajo Blankets. American Indian Art Magazine 28(4):78-85, 92-93.
  • 2003Commercial Materials in Modern Navajo Rugs. American Indian Art Magazine 28(3): 44-55.
  • 1990 Beyond the Loom: Keys to Understanding Early Southwestern Weaving. Johnson Books, for the University of Colorado, Boulder

Hedlund, Ann Lane, and Diane Dittemore

  • 2004Arizona State Museum’s Textiles and the ‘Southwest–Northwest’ Continuum. American Indian Art 30(1):60-67

Hedlund, Ann Lane, and Louise Stiver

  • 1991Wedge Weave Textiles of the Navajo. American Indian Art Magazine 16(3):54-65.

Kent, Kate Peck

  • 1983 Prehistoric Textiles of the Southwest. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque.
  • 1983Pueblo Indian Textiles: A Living Tradition. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe
  • 1985Navajo Weaving: Three Centuries of Change. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe

Mera, H[arry]. P[ercival].

  • 1987Spanish-American Blanketry: Its Relationship to Aboriginal Weaving in the Southwest. School of American Research Press, Santa Fe.

Museum of International Folk Art

  • 1979Spanish Textile Tradition of New Mexico and Colorado, edited by Nora Fischer. Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe.

Notarnicola, Cathy

  • 2004Navajo Chief Blankets at the National Museum of the American Indian. American Indian Art Magazine 30: 64-71.

Reichard, Gladys

  • 1934Spider Woman. New York: Macmillan. (Reprinted as Weaving a Navajo Blanket by Dover, New York, 1974).
  • 1936Navajo Shepherd and Weaver. J.J. Augustin, New York (Reprinted by Rio Grande Press, Glorieta, NM, 1968).
  • 1939Dezba, Woman of the Desert. J.J. Augustin, New York.

Webster, Laurie

  • 2003 Collecting the Weaver’s Art: The William Claflin Collection of Southwestern Textiles. Peabody Museum Press, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Wheat, Joe Ben

  • 2003Blanket Weaving in the Southwest, edited by Ann Lane Hedlund. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Whitaker, Kathleen

  • 2002 Southwest Textiles: Weavings of the Navajo and Pueblo. University of Washington Press, Seattle.

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