Description: FROM MY 50 YEA R ARCHIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS, INGOT & COIN SILVER JEWELRY, TEXTILES & PHOTOGRAPHY This is one of a large collection of GEORGE WHARTON JAMES BOOKS that I am offering on eBay INDIAN BLANKETS AND THEIR MAKERS BY GEORGE WHARTON JAMES NO FAIR OFFER REFUSED .... MESSAGE ME FOR MULTIPLE BOOK DISCOUNTS AND MAKE OFFERS Author: James, George Wharton Title: Indian Blankets and Their Makers Publication: New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1937 Description: Hardcover. The 1937 "NEW EDITION" of the 1914 first edition Brilliant Red cloth boards with gilt and green embossed pictorial cover with arrows and a Navajo Blanket layout. Spine is tight and book is square. Top edge red. Endpapers have shadow toning and some discoloration .. as does the title page. Clean through the rest of the text. , With sixty-four illustrations and thirty-two wonderful chromolith color plates. A beautifully illustrated classic on Navajo weaving from the noted writer and photographer George Wharton James. ; 10 1/4" x 7 3/4"; 213 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Chapters covering the breadth of the weaving of the Navajo Dine , Hopi Mesas, Rio Grande Pueblos and the Spanish Chimayo Weavers. Development of Navaho Weaving Bayeta Blankets Navajo Biil Dresses Hopi and Rio Grande Pueblo Mantas Natural and Synthetic Aniline Dyes Symbolism Belts, garters and Hair Bands Outline Blankets Yei and Sand Painting Textiles Pueblo Weavers Chimayo Blankets Cleaning Navaho Blankets Reliable Dealers : Fred Harvey Co., Lorenzo Hubbell, C. N. Cotton, C. C. Manning, J. A. Molohan ( Successor to J. B. Moore at Crystal ), C.H. Algert, Benham Trading Co. and L.L. Burns The Chromolith Color Plates are both beautiful and show some of the classics of 19th Century Native American textiles This Is A Classic Work On Native American Textile Weaving and Native People If in Santa Fe in August please come visit me at the Objects of Art Show from August 10th - 13th. I will also be curating the "STRANDS ACROSS TIME ~~ EXHIBITION OF NAVAJO ... PUEBLO & HISPANIC WEAVINGS OF THE SOUTHWEST" AT THE EL MUSEO CULTURAL CENTER AT THE RAILYARD Feel free to contact me for information or to purchase an Exhibition Book of these rare 16th-20th Century Twill Woven Textiles. Shipping is $12.99 with full USPS insurance
Price: 75 USD
Location: Columbus, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-19T20:16:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Provenance: My 50 Year Archive
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo Navaho Dine Hopi Rio Grande Pueblos
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: Native American: US
