Navajo Historian, Wally Brown, teaches a little bit about weaving. Weaving is traditionally done by the women. In this video Wally talks about his mother and how she learned to weave. Wally also addresses how very different the weaving styles are between the Dinè and the Pueblos. Anthropologists say Navajos learned to weave from the pueblos but Wally says methods are too different for that to be true. | Navajo Traditional Teachings
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Navajo Historian, Wally Brown, teaches a little bit about weaving. Weaving is traditionally done by the women. In this video Wally talks about his mother and how she learned to weave. Wally also addresses how very different the weaving styles are between the Dinè and the Pueblos. Anthropologists say Navajos learned to weave from the pueblos but Wally says methods are too different for that to be true. | Navajo Traditional Teachings
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Now that you've seen the previous three videos covering Navajo weaving, it is your turn to assemble your cardboard loom and begin weaving your own special rug. This video covers the materials needed, as well as step by step instructions on how to complete your own rug on a cardboard loom. Enjoy, and happy creating! #HubbellTradingPostNPS #Virtual #SOFOJuniorRangerCamp #NavajoRugWeaving | Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
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Now that you've seen the previous three videos covering Navajo weaving, it is your turn to assemble your cardboard loom and begin weaving your own special rug. This video covers the materials needed, as well as step by step instructions on how to complete your own rug on a cardboard loom. Enjoy, and happy creating! #HubbellTradingPostNPS #Virtual #SOFOJuniorRangerCamp #NavajoRugWeaving | Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
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