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Navajo Weavers and Silversmiths

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This is a reprint of two U.S. Bureau of Ethnology reports describing weaving and silversmithing as observed in 1860s by Washington Matthews, a physician and anthropologist at Fort Wingate.

37 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1968

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April 6, 2009
19th C silversmithing
described by an MD
sent out from Washington
to minister health to tribes
he did not well understand
For the 19th C
he was a fair ethnologist
before the term was invented
but watch out for his prejudices
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