Browse Items (93 total)

Dates: 1960-1970
Size: 175.5 x 99 cm; 13 warps(comma) 34 wefts
Description: In 1905 Hambleton Bridger Noel established a trading post in the Four Corners area due to the high quality of rugs being produced by Navajo women in the area. The regional…

Dates: 1960-1970
Size: 162.5 x 125.5 cm; 8 warps(comma) 22 wefts
Description: The Storm Pattern is a popular design first seen in Old Crystal rugs found in J.B Moore's 1911 catalog(comma) but can now be found in any regional style. The main pattern…

Dates: 1940-1960
Size: 140 x 103 cm; 9 warps(comma) 22 wefts
Description: The less common Red Mesa regional style descends from Eyedazzlers of the Transitional Period (1863-1890). Eyedazzler designs are known for their unusually bright colors and…

Dates: 1880-1900
Size: 211 x 141 cm; 10 warps(comma) 50 wefts
Description: Produced in the late 20th century(comma) the Germantown type of Navajo rug was made with machine spun and died wool from near Philadelphia that was brought into the…

Dates: 1940-1950
Size: 110.5 x 56.5 cm; 7 warps(comma) 22 wefts
Description: Although there a few examples of pictorial images in Navajo weaving as early as the 1840's(comma) pictorial rugs only became prominent in the 1890's. This example is a…

Dates: 1927-1928
Size: 213.5 x 139 cm; 9 warps(comma) 26 wefts
Description: Two Grey Hills is a regional style associated with the Toadlena and Two Grey Hills Trading Post established in 1914 by George Bloomfield and Ed Davis. The style was…

Dates: 1920-1940
Size: 174 x 119 cm; 6 warps(comma) 34 wefts
Description: Two Grey Hills is a regional style associated with the Toadlena and Two Grey Hills Trading Post established in 1914 by George Bloomfield and Ed Davis. Style design and motifs…

Dates: 1920-1940
Size: 230 x 151 cm; 11 warps(comma) 40 wefts
Description: Two Grey Hills is a regional style associated with the Toadlena and Two Grey Hills Trading Post established in 1914 by George Bloomfield and Ed Davis. The style was inspired…

Dates: 1925-1935
Size: 286 x 152 cm; 6 warps(comma) 18 wefts
Description: Although there a few examples of pictorial images in Navajo weaving as early as the 1840's(comma) pictorial rugs only became prominent in the 1890's. The layout of this…

Dates: 1925-1935
Size: 221 x 184 cm; 8 warps(comma) 28 wefts
Description: This rug is likely an example of the Chinle Revival style(comma) a regional variation developed beginning in the 1920's that promoted a return to traditional patterns and…