Navajo ceremonial-pattern weaving and its relationship to drypainting
essay 1982 Rodee, Marian E.

NavajoNorth America > Southwest and Basin
Although the origins of ceremonial-pattern weaving are admittedly obscure, Rodee suggests that they were probably derived '…to provide ethnologists and other interested visitors with a record of a drypainting [sandpainting] that was a bit finer and m...