Navajo Rug Catalog

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Navajo rug catalog. 1920 30 master weaver 4 800 00 4 800 00 180728 02 large navajo rug late. The sale of rugs on our website and at our annual navajo rug show sale are one of the most important ways we have to provide financial support to our elders. 191127 05 navajo rug toadlena two gray hills c. The squares in the corners are sometimes referred to as the four sacred mountains of the navajo the four winds or the four cardinal directions.
With nizhoni ranch gallery you get access to one of the world s largest selections of authentic navajo rugs available for sale today. From the inception of weavi. DiyogĂ are textiles produced by navajo people of the four corners area of the united states navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought after as trade items for over 150 years. Each one of these rugs have been handmade and weaved with articulation in mind.
Burntwater rugs are most. 77 x 45 navajo wool rug catalog no. Burntwater rugs are known for their pastel colors and native vegetal dyes. Burntwater navajo rugs our burntwater navajo rugs were developed by bruce burhnam and don jacobs.
Teec nos pos navajo rug. A centuries old tradition all of our rugs are woven by navajo weavers most of whom live traditionally on the navajo reservation located across arizona new mexico and utah. Cara gorman yazzie. If you are you looking for genuine navajo rugs for sale you have found them.
However the rug issues are far out weighed by the. Navajo rugs and blankets navajo. Online catalog page for available 1900 1950s era navajo indian weavings for sale at matt wood s antique american indian art. Southwest indian foundation since 1968 the southwest indian foundation through various charitable programs has been striving to lessen the poverty of the native peoples of the southwest.
In a geographical area where the average per capita income is less than 5 000 per year the southwest indian foundation provides assistance and hope to the poorest of the poor. All proceeds from the sale of these rugs are returned to the weaver. Based on simplified oriental patterns of the time jb moore crystal weavings were the basis for both the two grey hills and teec nos pos styles. Navajo114 beautiful circa 1920 navajo rug vivid colors predominately red black tan grey no bleeding.
The size of a quarter another repaired hole and some fraying. This rug has a few issues to be expected of a rug of this size and age. This page also explains the pricing structure used. This is the largest american indian reservation in the country some 16 million acres with more than 350 000 navajos.
Commercial production of handwoven blankets and rugs has been an important element of the navajo economy. Educational articles and appraisal services also available on this website. This storm pattern navajo rug is a very close to the one in the jb moore 1911 catalog the square in the rug could symbolize a navajo hogan a lake or the center of the universe.