AUGUST IN SANTE FE The All Indian Inter-Tribal Ceremonial judging is complete and now Santa Fe! Call to schedule a private viewing.
*To schedule your appointment or purchase over the phone call: 520-455-5020 or call Steve directly 520-241-5581
All Navajo Rugs entered are competing against hundreds of entries, so it is a distinguished honor to win a ribbon at this Historic Judging Competition!***1ST PLACE*** ***BEST OF CATEGORY*** ***BEST OF WEAVINGS*** is Churro 1492***
WOVEN BY GLORIA BITSUI : JB MOORE STYLE : 47" X 65"
***SOLD***
A Wonderful accomplishment for Gloria!
(BEST OF WEAVINGS INCLUDES ALL ENTRIES OF THE WOVEN GENRE- TEXTILES, BASKETS, ETC.)
(Category - Best of Regional Style - Navajo Weaving Historic Design Specifically - JB Moore Crystal)***SOLD***
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***BEST OF CATEGORY - CHURRO WEAVINGS***
Churro 1465 : Teec Nos Pos woven by Harriet Whitney: 4’x 6′ ***SOLD*** 1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY - TEEC NOS POS
Churro 1468 Elsie Bia: Germantown Style - Alpaca Wool : 49″ x 70″
__________________________________________________________________________1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY CATEGORY INNOVATIONS (design and material)SOLD
Churro 1475 : Cornstalk Yei : Pictorial : Selena Yazzie : 72″ x 47″ 1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY - PICTORIALS-SOLD
Churro 1494 : 1st Phase Chief : Jalucie Marianito : Size 70" x 54" 1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY - NATURAL DYED CHIEFS BLANKETS
Churro 1466 : Navajo Two Grey Hills/Storm Pattern : Cara Gorman : 4′ x 8′ 1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY - NATURAL TWO GREY HILLS-SOLD
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***SPECIAL AWARD***
Churro 1470 : Cecelia Nez : Innovative Design : 35″ x 75″ 2ND PLACE & JOE BEN WHEAT AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN! 'One of the most prestigious awards given for Navajo Weaving!'
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***1ST PLACE RIBBONS - CHURRO WEAVINGS***
Churro 1485 : Yei Hero Twins : Elsie Bia : 49" x 72" 1ST PLACE
***SOLD***
Churro 1477 : Helen Bia : Klagatoh / Innovative Design : 40" x 62" 1ST PLACE ***SOLD***
Churro 1480 : Malinda Nez : Teec Nos Pos : 48" x 72" 1ST PLACE ***SOLD***
Churro 1458 : Elsie Bia : Ganado : 50" x 74" 1ST PLACE ***SOLD***
Churro 1497 : Chief Blanket : Lucie Marianito – All Natural dyes!!! 1ST PLACE
Churro 906 : Teec Nos Pos : Woven by Anita Bekay : 47″ x 74″ 1ST PLACE
Churro 1495 : Navajo Double Saddle Blanket : 32×59 1ST PLACE ***SOLD***
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***2ND PLACE AWARDS***
Churro 1462 : Bistie : Elsie Bia : 51″ x 69″ 2ND PLACE
Churro 1479 : Cecelia Nez : Teec Nos Pos : 2' x 3' 2ND PLACE
Churro 1487 : Geraldine Phillips : Klagetoh : Large Navajo Rug : 7' x 10' 2ND PLACE
Churro 1491: Lucy Begay : Innovative Design : Size 46 x 70 2ND PLACE
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***HOLD***
Churro 1493 : Kathy Marianito : 1st Phase Chief Blanket : 70" x 53" 2ND PLACE
Churro 1410: 1st Phase Navajo Chief Blanket Ute Style, earliest of the Chief Blanket Styles : Kathy Marianito : 54″x 73″ 2nd PLACE
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CONTEMPORARY NAVAJO WEAVING WINNERS !!
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3258 : Moki Style – Very Finely Woven by Elvie VanWinkle 1ST PLACE *HOLD*
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1934: Anna Clyde : Pine Springs : 32x34 : $1,500 : Natural Dyes 2ND PLACE
1994 : Chinle/ Twill Weaving : Marilyn Scott 2ND PLACE
3189 : Two Grey Hills : Mark Nathaniel : 28x27 : $2,600 2ND PLACE
3219 : Christine Chischilly : Yei : Lukachukai Area : 53″ x 30″ $2,700 2ND PLACE
3255: Tree of Life Pictorial : Wenora Joe : 3′8″ x 2’6″ : $2,400 2ND PLACE ***SOLD***
3257: Diamond Twill Weave – Double Saddle Blanket : Lucy Nez : 30 x 57 : $1,200 2ND PLACE
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