The Navajo Blanket Hardcover – January 1, 1973

A classic compiled from a museum exposition

THE NAVAJO BLANKETby mary hunt kahlenberg, anthony berlant1972One of the first exhibitions to explore the textile art of the Navajo people. Includes a brief history of the People, their encounter with white culture, materials and weaving techniques, explanation of designs, and a catalogue of 81 blankets with dimensions and analysis of the wool and dye in each. Illustrations are full page, some color, most are halftone. Catalogue of an exhibition first held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 27-August 27, 1972, and subsequently at other museums. 112 pages, 81 b/w and 17 color photographs. Soft cover.