Article: Navajo beadwork: architectures of light.(General)(Book Review)

MOORE, ELLEN K. Navajo beadwork: architectures of light. xxiii, 249 pp., plates, illus., bibliogr. Tucson: Univ. Arizona Press, 2003. $50.00 (cloth)

Navajos are the most studied Native American group in the United States and as a result the most written about as well. Yet the extensive corpus has not included any previous book devoted exclusively to Navajo beadwork. Perhaps this lacuna is because beadwork is such a recent artistic endeavour among the Navajos, dating from the second half of the twentieth century, and achieving prominence only in the past decade or so.

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