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Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters

Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters

Reichard, Gladys a.

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ISBN10: 1258917173
ISBN13: 9781258917173
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Spider Woman: A Story Of Navajo Weavers And Chanters is a book written by Gladys A. Reichard that explores the art of Navajo weaving and the spiritual significance behind it. The book delves into the history of the Navajo people and their relationship with Spider Woman, a goddess who taught them how to weave. Reichard provides detailed descriptions of the weaving process, including the use of natural dyes and traditional patterns. Additionally, she examines the role of chanters in Navajo culture and how they use song and prayer to connect with the spirit world. The book also includes personal stories from Navajo weavers and chanters, giving readers a glimpse into their daily lives and the importance of their craft. Overall, Spider Woman: A Story Of Navajo Weavers And Chanters is a fascinating exploration of Navajo culture and the art of weaving that has been passed down for generations.This is a new release of the original 1934 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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