For more on the details of the rug, the history of the Pentium, and the Fairchild Navajo plant, read Ken Shirriff's original ...

Juanita (Asdzáá Tł’ogi), the wife of Navajo leader Manuelito (Hastiin Ch’il Haajiní), brought the loom and weaving to Washington, D.C., in 1874, when she and Manuelito were members of a ...

Of course, it takes Julia Jumbo two years of intense labor to weave one of her Two Grey Hills tapestries, on display in Downtown Thursday as part of the 13th annual Toh-Atin Gallery auction of Navajo ...

Other than practices of resist-dyeing, hand-painting, and embroidery, the Indus Valley people were masters in the art of weaving ... of the subcontinent’s cotton fabrics and there are many ...

"I went through this blue weaving thing, so when I was designing ... pointing to a saturated-blue cotton sweater with Navajo ...

What made cotton so desirable? In the 1790s Americas oldest crops, like tobacco, were depleting farmland and dropping in value. At the same time, the textile industry in Great Britain was ...

“Take advantage of some of these.” The Museum of New Mexico Foundation has held an annual Navajo Rug Auction at the courtyard, a fundraiser for the foundation, since 1990.

You may wish to bring a lawn chair. (75 minutes) Navajo Weavings: Adapting Tradition - Featuring a display of Navajo weavings never exhibited here before, this small exhibition will highlight six ...

He talks about the harmony between the Navajo people, wildlife and the land. A second weekly workshop is led by local weaver Pearl Seaton, who teaches the art of dreamcatcher weaving. Seaton ...

Nearing the end of the annual Navajo Nation parade route last Saturday, the Arizona Republican Party’s float — pulled by an 18-wheeler and adorned with Trump-Vance campaign signs — came to a ...

More recently, they have been focusing their research on Navajo art with ceremonial themes and have curated three museum exhibits of Yeibichai weavings.