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Object Details author Aigner, Dennis J. Notes "This book represents a major revision of my previous work on the significance of the swastika motif in Navajo weaving entitled The Swastika Symbol in ...
A Navajo basket was passed around, signifying students' turns to tell something about themselves. "She wanted to know who we were as people, why we were taking this class, ...
Tucson, AZ, October 21-- Whoever thought Navajo weaving was just some method to produce rugs should maybe think twice. It is artwork that reflects pieces of the weaver's life, just as a painting does.
"It's really important to keep the knowledge alive," says Chelsea Phillips, facilitator of the ash basket weaving workshop at Concordia University, as she explains their importance in traditional ...