Forgotten Connections: Maine's Role in the Navajo Textile Trade, 1880-1930
From 1880-1930, rugs, blankets, saddle blankets, throw pillows, and wall hangings made their way to Maine as souvenirs of vacations and honeymoons to the Southwest [United States]. Others were brought back by railroad employees or purchases through catalogs sent to the Northeast by reservation trade...
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/social_justice/703 https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1703&context=social_justice |
Summary: | From 1880-1930, rugs, blankets, saddle blankets, throw pillows, and wall hangings made their way to Maine as souvenirs of vacations and honeymoons to the Southwest [United States]. Others were brought back by railroad employees or purchases through catalogs sent to the Northeast by reservation traders. |
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