Navajo Rug Weaving, Dying, History and Buying
With Dr. Jen McLerran
June 12, 2010 :: 12 p.m.

Dr. McLerran, former curator at MNA and professor of art history and museum studies at Northern Arizona University, will share her knowledge of the tradition and art of Navajo rug weaving. Her most recent publications include A New Deal for Native Art: Indian Arts and Federal Policy 1933–1943, a study of Native American arts during the New Deal era, and Weaving Is Life: Navajo Weavings from the Edwin L. and Ruth E. Kennedy Southwest Native American Collection.

This Insight Presentation is in conjunction with the 4th Semi-Annual Navajo Rug Auction.

Admission is free with regular museum admission.

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