Indian blankets and their makers

by George Wharton James

History, old-style wool blankets, changes brought about by traders, symbolism of design and color, a Navajo weaver at work, more. Emphasis on Navajo. Includes information on the Bayeta blanket, squaw dresses, dyeing, belts, garters, hair braids, imitation blankets, the Chimayó blanket, and reliable dealers. 254 illustrations, 32 in color.

213 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1974

Reviews

[Teacatweaves · Rating 3 out of 5]

Interesting information but a really dated attitude.