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Navajo Weaving
Diamonds, Dreams, Landscapes - A Celebration of Navajo Textiles in Three Exhibits

DIAMONDS AND BEYOND
May 29 - October 1, 2009

DREAMS, SCHEMES AND STORIES
October 2, 2009 - February 4, 2010

LANDSCAPES
February 5 - May 30, 2010

Presented in three iterations of 20-30 Navajo textiles each, Navajo Weaving: Diamonds, Dreams, Landscapes will showcase the breadth and depth of the Museum's Joe Ben Wheat Southwestern Textile Collection, considered to be one of the world's best collections of Navajo textiles.

A full slate of public and school programming will accompany the exhibit, including a grand opening event; hands-on workshops for adults, parents and children; guided tours; movie showings featuring movies with Navajo directors, producers, and actors; and programs and demonstrations on natural dyes and textile conservation.

Events

For directions to the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, use our Plan Your Visit page or download some more detailed directions (PDF, 332KB).