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The Swastika Symbol in Navajo Textiles

Dennis J. Aigner

A definitive historical treatment of the use of the swastika symbol in Navajo weaving, with references to other cultures and their weaving traditions. With 20 illustrations and 55 color plates.

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Behind the Bastards

It was mentioned in the context of the swastika's presence in the American Southwest, with the author referencing Thomas Wilson's earlier research from the 1890s.

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In his book, The Swastika Symbol in Navajo Textiles, Dennis J. Anger cites Thomas Wilson's research in the 1890s that the earliest evidence of the swastika in America was found in excavations in Tenne...

— Episode: Part One: Behind the Swastika

Episode: Part One: Behind the Swastika

It was mentioned in the context of the swastika's presence in the American Southwest, with the author referencing Thomas Wilson's earlier research from the 1890s.

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In his book, The Swastika Symbol in Navajo Textiles, Dennis J. Anger cites Thomas Wilson's research in the 1890s that the earliest evidence of the swastika in America was found in excavations in Tennessee and Ohio, that the swastika found its way to the Western Hemisphere in prehistoric times cannot be doubted.

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