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Sister Lynda Teller Pete and Barbara Teller Ornelas, both Navajo weavers, tell another version in their new book, Spider Woman’s Children: Navajo Weavers Today. The Holy People, called “Diyin Dine’é,” ...
Navajo weavings can bring thousands at auction, but the tribe's textile tradition is about far more than earning money. It's about preserving and transferring culture across generations.
There are countless stories that paint vivid pictures of the rich Navajo history in the southwest. One Navajo woman is helping keep the ancestral tradition of weaving alive.
Most Navajo rugs are made of wool, colored either by synthetic or natural vegetable dyes. Slick says that the patterns originate from Native American reservations and represent their various cultures.
For centuries, the lives of Navajo people have been intertwined with livestock - specifically, one particular breed of sheep they've relied on for meat and wool. The tribe is well known for weaving ...
Navajo weavings can bring thousands at auction, but the tribe's textile tradition is about far more than earning money. It's about preserving and transferring culture across generations.
Navajo weavings can bring thousands at auction, but the tribe's textile tradition is about far more than earning money. It's about preserving and transferring culture across generations.
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