WINNERS! 2021 Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial
Each year we submit weavings from our Churro and Contemporary Collections for judging. In the last 40+ years many of our weavers have won ribbons and prize money. We are so happy and proud of our weavers this year. From our entries the weavers brought home 9 Blue Ribbons, 5 Red Ribbons, 3 Best of Category and the TOP honor - Best of Class in Textiles!
Congrats to all!
Best in Category, 1st Place Blue Ribbon (145)
Teec Nos Pos Navajo Rug : Linda Nez : Churro 1665 : 35" x 62"
Best in Category, 1st Place Blue Ribbon (184)
Innovative Navajo Rug : Elsie Bia : Churro 1673 : 38" x 61"
1st Place Blue Ribbon (122)
Three Turkey Ruin Navajo Rug : Helen Bia : Churro 1651 : 38" x 61"
1st Place Blue Ribbon (150)
Burntwater Navajo Weaving : Ruby Watchman : Churro 1655 : 33" x 48.5"
1st Place Blue Ribbon (148)
Storm Pattern Runner : Navajo Rug : Elsie Bia : Churro 1660 : 37" x 85"
1st Place Blue Ribbon (176)
Innovative Design Runner : Navajo Rug : Frances Begay : Churro 1659
1st Place Blue Ribbon (142)
Navajo 2nd Phase Woman's Blanket: Jalucie Marianito : Churro 1667 : 36" x 50"
1st Place Blue Ribbon (185)
Navajo Shawl : Jalucie Marianito : Churro 1643 : 66" x 18.5"
2nd Place Red Ribbon (144)
Teec Nos Pos Navajo Runner : Cecelia Nez : Churro 1666 : 24" x 46"
2nd Place Red Ribbon (145)
Bistie / Teec Nos Pos / Storm Variant Navajo Rug : Elsie Bia : Churro 1669 : 44.5" x 73"
2nd Place Red Ribbon (122)
Burntwater Navajo Rug: Irene Bia : Churro 1670 : 38" x 60"
2nd Place Red Ribbon (185)
Navajo Shawl : Kathy Marianito : Churro # 1671
2nd Place Red Ribbon (184)
Silk American Indian Blanket : Woman's Manta : Jalucie Marianito : Churro 1620 : 56" x 34"
- Beth Barth