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Navajo Weaving Kathy Truong. “Tribal” Fashion. 3 Time Periods. Classic Period Basic horizontal stripes inspired by basket weaving taught by the Pueblo Indians and Zuni tribe Basic cream, red, brown and black colors Farmed wool “manta” wider than longer blankets. 3 Time Periods. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Navajo Weaving
Kathy Truong
“Tribal” Fashion
3 Time Periods
Classic Period• Basic horizontal stripes
inspired by basket weaving taught by the Pueblo Indians and Zuni tribe
• Basic cream, red, brown and black colors
• Farmed wool
• “manta” wider than longer blankets
3 Time Periods
Transition Period• Spanish influence
• Indigo, bayeta red
• Churro wool
• “serape” longer than wider blankets
• trading
Rug Period• Rugs instead of
blankets
• Oranges, purples, blues for Anglo-American trade market
• Decline in looms and blankets
• Drought and relocation
3 Time Periods
Navajo Weaving Designs
1. Horizontal stripes
2. Diamond dazzlers
3. Tapestry
Navajo Weaving Loom
Navajo Weaving Loom
1. Vertical Loom
2. Back Strap Loom
3. Horizontal Loom
Part 2: Making my own Vertical Loom
Part 2: Making my own Vertical Loom
Part 2: Making my own Vertical Loom
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