73_9_55.jpg
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73_9_55.jpg
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Dates: 1951
Size: 141 x 75 cm; 10 warps(comma) 35 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. The modern regional Ganado type 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. This example is made of natural and aniline dyed handspun wools in shapes of black(comma) white(comma) and grey.
Size: 141 x 75 cm; 10 warps(comma) 35 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. The modern regional Ganado type 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. This example is made of natural and aniline dyed handspun wools in shapes of black(comma) white(comma) and grey.
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“73_9_55.jpg,” LibMesa, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libmesa.unm.edu/items/show/441.
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