Title Clitso Dedman, Navajo carver : his art and his world / Rebecca M. Valette

Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 262 pages) : illustrations Contents Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Map: Navajo Reservation, 1934 -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Early Years in Chinle -- Chapter 2. Boarding School -- Chapter 3. Railroad Apprentice -- Chapter 4. Trading Post Years -- Chapter 5. From Wagon to Automobile -- Chapter 6. An Unanticipated Career Shift -- Chapter 7. Back to Chinle -- Chapter 8. Woodcarver -- Chapter 9. A Forgotten Artist -- Epilogue. A New Navajo Art -- Appendix. Inventory of Clitso Dedman Carvings -- Bibliography -- Endnotes -- Index Summary "This first biography of artist and carver Clitso Dedman presents the life and work of one of the most important but overlooked Navajo artists of his generation"-- Provided by publisher Notes Description based upon print version of record Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-254) and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 27, 2023) Subject Dedman, Clitso, approximately 1879-1953. Navajo artists -- Biography Wood-carvers -- United States -- Biography Navajo wood-carving. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American Studies. Wood-carvers Navajo wood-carving United States Genre/Form Biographies Form Electronic book ISBN 9781496237439 1496237439 9781496237446 1496237447

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