83_39_11.jpg

83_39_11.jpg

Dublin Core

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83_39_11.jpg

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Dates: 1920-1940
Size: 196 x 129.5 cm; 7 warps(comma) 28 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 has a large central 8-point star(comma) feathers(comma) and crosses made with natural and aniline dyed wools.

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“83_39_11.jpg,” LibMesa, accessed December 22, 2024, https://libmesa.unm.edu/items/show/470.

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