11 10 149 https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/520e154a4936c4ff3969dd84144a4b8a.jpg 0247b128e9f86276b2217ddc5ff774fb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 73_9_57.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1954 Size: 127 x 86 cm; 8 warps(comma) 26 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. The regional Crystal style was developed in western New Mexico during the 1930's and consists of borderless horizontal bands of geometric designs. The new style was promoted by Don Jensen when he took over the historic Crystal Trading Post in 1944. Typical motifs include diamonds(comma) triangles(comma) squash blossoms(comma) and stars. This example was made of wool colored with vegetal dyes. Crystal Crystal Rug Navajo Rugs NM https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/d2780297e043e42f2be4e706c57856ce.jpg 6bbd40245412144d931ced858fa5bb16 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 74_30_2.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1920-1930 Size: 232 x 143 cm; 10 warps(comma) 30 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 intricate designs that create an optical effect. Red Mesa rugs use contrasting outlines of design features to create a similar optical effect. The typical motif is a serrated diamond(comma) which is prominently featured in this example created with natural and aniline colored handspun wool. AZ Navajo Rugs Red Mesa Rug https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/f8aaf82a4f0c182906cd194190b99a0c.mp3 8ce17226e903d28701ddbc9cd1a84b12 https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/7b023c6f1d71d9adae644a663fc53996.jpg dbe4ec8c4e2b8a261451e0fd126a25bd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Musical Instruments Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 74_70_3.jpg Description An account of the resource Morphology: Flute Location: Guanacaster(comma) Costa Rica Culture: Hueter (Chichen) Dates: 1000-1200 Description: This is an ocarina(comma) or an ancient flute-like instrument. The ocarina was first developed over 12(comma)000 years ago and is important in both Chinese and Mesoamerican cultures. The instrument consists of a bulbous hollow body with 4-12 holes and a mouthpiece that projects from the body. Musical Instruments North America Wind https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/2348788c45c1c829120db14f625df237.jpg 58ab6bcba609ccf7a2d4ed6cb84d19d0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_40_1.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1920-1930 Size: 259 x 194 cm; 8 warps(comma) 26 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 used natural(comma) carded(comma) and aniline dyed wools to create shades of red and tan. AZ Ganado Ganado Rug Navajo Rugs https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/67c7e5dc1dd62cdabed70434ecf27ae5.jpg ea7d6c85815f1f85e74b207121ab9dc6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_47_1.jpg Description An account of the resource 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 natural dyes. Chinle style rugs are borderless and consist of a fairly simple banded pattern that often incorporates blossoms(comma) chevrons(comma) diamonds(comma) and squash designs in pastel or earth-tones. This example incorporates shades of white(comma) purple(comma) red(comma) green(comma) and black to create bands(comma) zigzags(comma) and chevrons. AZ Chinle Chinle Revival Rug Navajo Rugs https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/0f4402e25a69fb77a6f25b25ef28f1ab.jpg 9ffeff39b280deaed8ff384aba103699 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_48_1.jpg Description An account of the resource 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 pictorial example is similar to a more traditional Ye'ii pattern(comma) but does not depict deities. Instead(comma) the rug romanticizes the American stereotype of the Plains Indian with feather war bonnets. It was purchased at the Paramount Trading Store in Emporia(comma) Kansas. Navajo Rugs Pictorial Rug Unknown https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/a8bc3cbf00ae3e17052c5b94909b2cd6.jpg c02a4299891f49eccabc91460c569c6d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_49_1.jpg Description An account of the resource 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 by rugs being created at the Crystal(comma) NM(comma) Trading Post and patterns on local prehistoric ceramics. Two Grey Hills rugs are characterized by the use of natural browns(comma) tan(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) white(comma) and black colors. They rarely incorporate reds(comma) oranges(comma) or blues. Typical designs feature terraced diamond centers(comma) corner elements(comma) and full border designs. This example was created using natural and carded handspun wool. Navajo Rugs NM Rug Two Grey Hills https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/7c095ed91fb4a489451eb7bc4d60b9f4.jpg 8a88c781d334a596eca2a622142adb57 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_5_1.jpg Description An account of the resource 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 inspired by rugs being created at the Crystal(comma) NM(comma) Trading Post and patterns on local prehistoric ceramics. Two Grey Hills rugs are characterized by the use of natural browns(comma) tan(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) white(comma) and black colors. They rarely incorporate reds(comma) oranges(comma) or blues. Typical designs feature terraced diamond centers(comma) corner elements(comma) and full border designs. This example of the regional style won first prize at the 1928 Shiprock Fair and was likely made by master weaver Daisy Taugulchee of wool dyed with aniline and vegetal colors. Daisy was one of the leading weavers of the Two Grey Hills style and known for the quality of her weaving. Navajo Rugs NM Rug Toadlena https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/b160b72260fbea92a102edeb9e64a9f4.jpg fd73d662238345b08ae6fbb6a415f32c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_59_4.jpg Description An account of the resource 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 were inspired by rugs being created at the Crystal(comma) NM(comma) Trading Post and patterns on local prehistoric ceramics. Two Grey Hills rugs are characterized by the use of natural browns(comma) tan(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) white(comma) and black colors. They rarely incorporate reds(comma) oranges(comma) or blues. Typical designs feature terraced diamond centers(comma) corner elements(comma) and full border designs. Navajo Rugs NM Rug Two Grey Hills https://libmesa.unm.edu/files/original/3a32677e2498501a99c605bcd009513d.jpg 5ee08abffea7c9c12a1a47f47c39d6ce Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Navajo Rugs Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 76_71_1.jpg Description An account of the resource 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 repeated pattern of arrows using alternating color schemes of red(comma) white(comma) and black. AZ Klagetoh Navajo Rugs Pictorial Rug