69_67_22.jpg
Dublin Core
Title
69_67_22.jpg
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Dates: 1960-1970
Size: 381 x 275 cm; 7 warps(comma) 44 wefts
Description: After a decline in the Navajo rug market during the Great Depression(comma) a revival period(comma) focused in northeastern Arizona(comma) brought back stylized classic designs made with vegetable dyed wools. One of the best known regional types is the Ganado style. This example of the Ganado type was woven by Mary Di Gsish Tocity Begay with natural(comma) carded(comma) and aniline dyed wools to create shades of black(comma) red(comma) white(comma) and brown. The modern Ganado style is distinguished by the use of predominately red(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) and black in bold designs. Motifs can include stepped diamonds and triangles(comma) central lozenges(comma) crosses(comma) and zigzags.
Size: 381 x 275 cm; 7 warps(comma) 44 wefts
Description: After a decline in the Navajo rug market during the Great Depression(comma) a revival period(comma) focused in northeastern Arizona(comma) brought back stylized classic designs made with vegetable dyed wools. One of the best known regional types is the Ganado style. This example of the Ganado type was woven by Mary Di Gsish Tocity Begay with natural(comma) carded(comma) and aniline dyed wools to create shades of black(comma) red(comma) white(comma) and brown. The modern Ganado style is distinguished by the use of predominately red(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) and black in bold designs. Motifs can include stepped diamonds and triangles(comma) central lozenges(comma) crosses(comma) and zigzags.
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Citation
“69_67_22.jpg,” LibMesa, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libmesa.unm.edu/items/show/436.
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