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  2. Navajo weaving - Wikipedia

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    The thick handspun yarns and synthetic dyes are typical of pieces made during the transition from blanket weaving to rug weaving, when more weavings were sold to outsiders. Commerce expanded after the Santa Fe Trail opened in 1822, and greater numbers of examples survive. Until 1880, all such textiles were blankets as opposed to rugs.

  3. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    Chilkat blanket in the collection of the University of Alaska Museum of the North, Fairbanks, Alaska. Traditional textiles of Northwest Coast tribes are enjoying a dramatic revival. Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving are regarded as some of the most difficult weaving techniques in the world. A single Chilkat blanket can take an entire year ...

  4. Button blanket - Wikipedia

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    Button blankets are worn over the shoulders and the crest design hangs on the back of the wearer. [6] Among the people who make button blankets, the blankets are not hung from walls except at funerals or near the graves of chiefs. [6] Haida artist Florence Davidson (1896–1993) was known for her button blankets.

  5. Chilkat weaving - Wikipedia

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    Chilkat blanket attributed to Mary Ebbetts Hunt (Anisalaga), 1823-1919, Fort Rupert, British Columbia.Height: 117 cm. (46 in.) [1] Chilkat weaving is a traditional form of weaving practiced by Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and other Northwest Coast peoples of Alaska and British Columbia.

  6. Marie Watt - Wikipedia

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    The exhibit included Blanket Stories, a sculpture made of two towers of wool blankets, with each stack sewn together with a central thread. She collected the blankets over several years, including many Hudson's Bay point blankets that were given to Native Americans in trade by the Hudson's Bay Company during the 19th century.

  7. Category:Indigenous textile art of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Native American clothing (1 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Indigenous textile art of the Americas" ... Button blanket; C. Cedar bark textile; Ceinture fléchée;

  8. Pendleton Woolen Mills - Wikipedia

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    In 1895 it was enlarged and converted into a textile mill that, by the following year, had begun making Native American trade blankets—geometric patterned robes (unfringed blankets) for Native American men and shawls (fringed blankets) for Native American women in the area—the Umatilla, Cayuse, Nez Perce and Walla Walla tribes. That ...

  9. Art of the American Southwest - Wikipedia

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    The pottery is made of fine local clay found on the pueblo to create the distinctively thin-walled pottery. The pottery is made in white and black and polychrome colors. Designs are pressed into all-white pottery with a fingernail or tool. [17] Potters from Acoma Pueblo during the 1950s include Marie Z. Chino and Lucy M. Lewis.

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