Antique Two Grey Hills Navajo Rugs

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Antique two grey hills navajo rugs.

This rug design comes from a trading post called two grey hills. Two grey hills 48 x 32 early mid 20th c for wall floor or table 895 00. Weavers of the two grey hills region utilized natural home spun un dyed yarns in typically highly geometric patterns. There are spirit lines that act as accents around the borders of these rugs.

It measures 12 2 x 8 8 and would look stunning on the floor of any living area. Instead weavers carefully combed and spun different natural colors of yarn to yield a beautiful range of creamy whites tans browns and greys. 12 2 x 8 8 16 500 00. A small number of weavers made sand painting rugs as early as the 1890s in the area around two grey hills.

Michelle watts two gray hills a native american rug design sewnpiece. Return to all weavings. Sometimes you need a spectacular piece for a large area. Each of these hand woven creations is a testament to the dedication and skill of the navajo weavers.

1920 30 master weaver navajo rug. A timeless tradition spanning almost 100 years two grey hills weavings have long been a source of pride and quality craftsmanship using natural un dyed wool boasting intricate patterns unique to the navajo. Made of hand spun yarn from the fleece of naturally colored local sheep in shades of gray brown black and white they are known around the world as the. The rugs are made using natural wool that is undyed.

Two grey hills navajo rug weavings. Two grey hills navajo rugs. Two grey hills trading post over a century old and one of the few remaining historic posts on the navajo indian reservation is the primary source of authentic regional rugs and tapestries. We re pleased to bring you this two grey hills navajo rug woven either by helen kay or her mother nora bitsui of the blue gap area.

Two grey hills navajo indian rugs are known as weavings in which no colored dyes were used. They are high quality and have intricate patterns. Vintage two gray hills navajo rug swindianart. Most famously the medicine man hosteen klah made a series of sand painting rugs with the help of his mother and nieces between 1919 and 1936.

5 out of 5 stars 3 3 reviews 800 00 free shipping favorite add to j. To get a solid black color weavers sometimes would over dye dark brown wool with black dye. 5 out of 5 stars 1 164 1 164.