Navajo Blanket Weaver

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Stock #:724321
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Grand Canyon National Park
State: Arizona (AZ)
Publisher: Fred Harvey
Postmark: 1945 May-21
Postmark City: Grand Canyon
Postmark State: AZ
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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In speaking of the Navajo as a weaver, it should be borne in mind that it is the women who do the work. The Navajo woman washes, cards and spins the wool, prepares the dyes, conceives the design, prepares the warp, weaves the blanket, and usually sells it to the trader.

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