The Gift of Spiderwoman

The Gift of Spiderwoman
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Publisher : UPenn Museum of Archaeology
Total Pages : 58
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ISBN-10 : 0318031086
ISBN-13 : 9780318031088
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Book Synopsis The Gift of Spiderwoman by : Joe Ben Wheat

Download or read book The Gift of Spiderwoman written by Joe Ben Wheat and published by UPenn Museum of Archaeology. This book was released on 1984-01-29 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the textile weavings of southwestern Native Americans, the narrative history and color illustrations trace the development of weaving among the Pueblo, Navajo, and Hopi, and the Spanish colonists who settled in the Rio Grande. The reproductions of sarapes, blankets, and clothing will delight anyone who appreciates fiber handcrafts.


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