AMERICAN INDIAN TEXTILES 2,000 Artist Biographies, c1800 – present [SOLD]

AMERICAN INDIAN TEXTILES 2,000 Artist Biographies, c1800 – present

By Gregory Schaaf, Ph.D.

Publisher: CIAC Press, Santa Fe

Hardback with slip cover, first edition 2001, fully illustrated

This book is a biographical directory to Native American textile artists from ca. 1800 to the present.  Each artist is presented in a brief profile featuring their culture, language, active years, types of textiles, residence, lifespan, family, teachers, students, careers, awards, demonstration, exhibitions, collections, technique, materials, favorite designs, values, galleries and publications.  Some artists contributed statements regarding their personal joys experienced while creating textiles.

Contents

Introduction

Acknowledgments

Navajo Textile Styles

Navajo Weavers (240 pages of biographies)

Pueblo Textile Styles

Other Native American Textile Styles

Pueblo Textile Artists

Other Native American Textile Artists

Bibliography