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Model loom with Navajo weaver
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Title
Model
loom
with
Navajo
weaver
Description
10
'
x
8
'
x
6
' ;
model
; This
model
shows
the
traditional
position
of a
Navajo
weaver
at her
loom
,
without
a
bench
or
seat
. The
loom
is
strung
with a
vertical
warp
. The
weaver
makes
the
pattern
of
lines
by
weaving
the
weft
threads
horizonally
under
and
over
the
warp
, then
packing
each
row
down
against
the
one
below
.
Subject
Navajo
art
;
Navajo
textile
fabrics
;
Post-contact
,
1500-
North
American
Rights
Giertz
Education
Center
@
the
Krannert
Art
Museum
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