Part I: The technic of Navaho weaving: Finger weaving -- Loom development in America -- The Navaho loom -- Weaves of the Navaho -- Native dyes: development -- Native dyes: Methods and formulas -- Types and uses of Navaho textiles -- Part II: The history of Navaho weaving: The first sheep -- Early Navaho weaving -- Bayeta,1800-1863 -- Taming the Navaho, 1863-1868 -- Blanket to rug, the transition period, 1870-1890 -- The rug business, 1890-1932 -- The growth of design, 1800-1920 -- The revival, 1920 to present.
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