Star Stories: Constellations and People Activity Kits Handloom weavers use a labor

Handloom weavers use a labor intensive technique to interlace two distinct yarns to create a truly superior fabric

Artwork courtesy of the New Mexico Museum of Art

James Luna

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Star Stories: Constellations and People Activity Kits Handloom weavers use a laborWe can see love, betrayal, and friendship in the heavens, if we know where to look. A world expert on cultural understandings of cosmology, Anthony Aveni provides an unconventional atlas of the night sky, introducing readers to tales beloved for generations. The constellations included are not only your typical Greek and Roman myths, but star patterns conceived by a host of cultures, nonWestern and indigenous, ancient and contemporary. The sky has