Author:

Simpson, Georgiana Kennedy  Search this

Physical description:

viii, 151 p. : col. ill., map ; 26 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

2003

C2003

Contents:

The origin of Navajo ceremony -- The origin of ceremonial baskets -- History and archaeology of Navajo baskets -- Baskets as a reflection of the landscape -- Symbol of life -- Sacred space -- The water jug -- Ceremonial basket etiquette and safekeeping -- Teaching Navajo culture to future generations -- Honoring the weavers

Topic:

Navajo baskets--History  Search this

Rites and ceremonies  Search this

Navajo weavers  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_761292