Item 32: Navajo Rug Weaver
Scope and Contents
Color image of a Navajo woman hand carding wool in front of a loom set up outdoors. Small children are off to the side watching. A wheel is shown on the ground beside the woman. Printed on reverse: "Throughout the navajo Reservation of northwestern New Mexico and northeastern Arizona many of the women still practice the ancient art of rug weaivng. The functional and beautiful blankets and rugs have earned the Navajo worldwide recognition." Photo by Harvey Caplin. Distributed by Smith-Southwestern, Inc., Tempe, Ari. ca. 1983-1991. 15 x 10cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1842-2003
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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Ithaca NY 14853