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- INTRODUCTION.....v
- I. WHERE NAVAHO BLANKETS ARE MADE, NAVAHO HOUSE AND THEIR SONGS of BLESSING.....1
- II. THE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF THE ART OF NAVAHO BLANKET-WEAVING.....8
- III. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE NAVAHO BLANKET.....20
- IV. THE BAYETA BLANKET OF THE NAVAHO.....25
- V. OLD STYLE NATIVE WOOL BLANKETS.....37
- VI. NAVAHO AND PUEBLO SQUAW DRESSES.....30
- VII. THE SONG OF BLESSING OF THE BLANKET.....45
- VIII. THE TEMPORARY DETERIORATION OF THE ART OF NAVAHO BLANKET WEAVING.....46
- IX. IMPROVING THE ART OF NAVAHO BLANKET WEAVING.....51
- X. THE SIGNIFICANCE AND SYMBOLISM OF COLOR IN THE NAVAHO BLANKET.....60
- XI. DYEING WITH NATIVE AND ANILINE DYES.....65
- XII. THE ORIGIN AND SYMBOLISM OF NAVAHO BLANKET DESIGNS.....72
- XIII. A NAVAHO WEAVER AT WORK.....103
- XIV. THE DESINGS ON MODERN NAVAHO BLANKETS.....120
- XV. NAVAHO AND PUEBLO BELTS, GARTERS, AND HAIR BANDS.....130
- XVI. THE OUTLINE BLANKET.....136
- XVII. KACHINA OR YEI BLANKETS.....139
- XVIII. THE CLASSIFICATION OF MODERN BLANKETS.....143
- XIX. IMITATION NAVAHO BLANKETS.....159
- XX. PUEBLO INDIAN WEAVERS.....164
- XXI. THE CHIMAYÓ BLANKET.....167
- XXII. CLEANING THE NAVAHO BLANKET.....174
APPENDIX
- I. THE NAVAHO INDIAN INDIAN.....175
- II. THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE NAVAHO.....184
- III. NAVAHO LAND.....196
- IV. RELIABLE DEALERS IN NAVAHO BLANKETS.....202
- INDEX.....211
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