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text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 357px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/navajo-yei-holy-people\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/navajo-yei-holy-people\"\u003eLearn more about Yei and Yei Be Chei weavings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact us for more information, pricing or to order – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:steve@navajorug.com\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"mailto:steve@navajorug.com\"\u003esteve@navajorug.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or 520-455-5020 -- We will be glad to help you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2016-07-16T14:16:00-07:00","created_at":"2016-07-16T14:16:09-07:00","vendor":"Historic Collection","type":"Yei","tags":["Antique Navajo Rugs","circa-1920","color neutral","medium","Navajo Rugs","Navajo Rugs by Style_Sand Paintings","Navajo Rugs by Style_Yei \/ Yei Be Chei","Navajo Rugs Circa_1920 to 1930","pictorial","sandpainting","Size 5 x 8","woven-holy-people","yei"],"price":1500000,"price_min":1500000,"price_max":1500000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":23862459779,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"TDAM - 2021 - July 2022 show","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48\" x 102\" : (4' x 8'6\")","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1500000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"Cowans paid $4846","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/7_GHT_1041.jpg?v=1588914670","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirl.jpg?v=1588914670","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlD2.jpg?v=1588914670","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlD1.jpg?v=1588914670","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlfloor.jpg?v=1588914670"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/7_GHT_1041.jpg?v=1588914670","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48\" x 102\" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","id":89219661896,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2048,"width":2048,"src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/7_GHT_1041.jpg?v=1588914670"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2048,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/7_GHT_1041.jpg?v=1588914670","width":2048},{"alt":"Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48\" x 102\" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","id":89219694664,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.59,"height":700,"width":413,"src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirl.jpg?v=1588914670"},"aspect_ratio":0.59,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirl.jpg?v=1588914670","width":413},{"alt":"Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48\" x 102\" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","id":89219727432,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":525,"width":700,"src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlD2.jpg?v=1588914670"},"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":525,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlD2.jpg?v=1588914670","width":700},{"alt":"Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48\" x 102\" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","id":89219760200,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":525,"width":700,"src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlD1.jpg?v=1588914670"},"aspect_ratio":1.333,"height":525,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlD1.jpg?v=1588914670","width":700},{"alt":"Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48\" x 102\" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","id":89219792968,"position":5,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.969,"height":700,"width":678,"src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlfloor.jpg?v=1588914670"},"aspect_ratio":0.969,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/1041ghtHolygirlfloor.jpg?v=1588914670","width":678}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eYei Navajo rug.  Yei weaving standing over 8 feet tall! It is a female woven with beautiful light gray background, vibrant red, deep black and cream wool in the design.  A lovely stepped border stands between two Spider woman cross borders.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso natural black in the Yei's dress and sash.  Several weaver mistakes in the border to ensure that is it not a perfect weaving, for her spiritual protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrey is natural wool, hand dyed aniline red and over dyed black.  All hand carded, hand spun and hand dyed or natural wool colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis weaving was part of the 2016 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWoven Holy People\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eexhibit at Nizhoni Ranch Gallery and is on page 13 of the catalog for the show.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTaking part in the Tucson Desert Art Museum Exhibit Titled: \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSacred Dancers: Ceremonial Navajo Weavings.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eDecember 15, 2021 to June 25, 2022.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 371px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 371px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 88px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 88px; text-align: left;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 269px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 269px; text-align: left;\"\u003eYei \/ Yei Be Chei\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 88px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 88px;\"\u003eWeaver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 269px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 269px;\"\u003eUnknown Navajo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 88px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 88px;\"\u003eDate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 269px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 269px;\"\u003ecirca 1920s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 88px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 88px;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 269px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 269px;\"\u003e48\" x 102\" (4′ x 8’6″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 88px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 88px;\"\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 269px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 269px;\"\u003eGHT 1041\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 357px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 357px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/navajo-yei-holy-people\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/navajo-yei-holy-people\"\u003eLearn more about Yei and Yei Be Chei weavings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact us for more information, pricing or to order – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:steve@navajorug.com\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"mailto:steve@navajorug.com\"\u003esteve@navajorug.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or 520-455-5020 -- We will be glad to help you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

Yei - Holy Girl Pictorial : Historic : GHT 1041 : 48" x 102" : (4' x 8'6")

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Yei Navajo rug.  Yei weaving standing over 8 feet tall! It is a female woven with beautiful light gray background, vibrant red, deep black and cream wool in the design.  A lovely stepped border stands between two Spider woman cross borders.   

Also natural black in the Yei's dress and sash.  Several weaver mistakes in the border to ensure that is it not a perfect weaving, for her spiritual protection.

Grey is natural wool, hand dyed aniline red and over dyed black.  All hand carded, hand spun and hand dyed or natural wool colors.

This weaving was part of the 2016 Woven Holy People exhibit at Nizhoni Ranch Gallery and is on page 13 of the catalog for the show.

Taking part in the Tucson Desert Art Museum Exhibit Titled: Sacred Dancers: Ceremonial Navajo Weavings.  December 15, 2021 to June 25, 2022.


Style Yei / Yei Be Chei
Weaver Unknown Navajo
Date circa 1920s
Size 48" x 102" (4′ x 8’6″)
Item # GHT 1041
Learn more about Yei and Yei Be Chei weavings

Contact us for more information, pricing or to order – steve@navajorug.com or 520-455-5020 -- We will be glad to help you!

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