{"product_id":"are-contemporary-navajo-rugs-different-than-historic-or-antique-navajo-rugs","title":"Are Contemporary Navajo Rugs Different than Historic or Antique Navajo Rugs?","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are more similarities than differences when it comes to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.navajorug.com\/collections\/historic\" title=\"Antique Navajo Rugs for Sale Page from Nizhoni Ranch Gallery\"\u003ehistoric or vintage antique Navajo rugs\u003c\/a\u003e, or contemporary newer Navajo rugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fact, both maintain their authenticity because they use the same traditional weaving methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Learn about the talented Master Weavers who create these contemporary works of art!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.navajorug.com\/pages\/master-navajo-weavers-archive\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Contemporary Navajo Rug Master Weavers\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1207\/9128\/files\/navajo_weavers_medium.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few examples of these Navajo weaving methods are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing sheep's wool. Many times handspun wool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn upright loom with a continuous warp thread. A key differentiator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural traditional dyes. Culturally authentic materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the same, exclusive Navajo weaving methodology used throughout history. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.navajorug.com\/collections\/historic\" title=\"Historic Navajo Rugs : Nizhoni Ranch Gallery\"\u003eClick here for Historic Navajo Rugs..\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThankfully, contemporary Navajo weaving is a true continuation of this beautiful historic art form. Contemporary Navajo weavers also combine historic styles and traditional designs with their own patterns, colors and flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd so continues the old WITH the new! The Next Phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/admin\/collections\/218592771#contemporary-navajo-rugs-for-sale\" title=\"Click to skip directly to the Contemporary Navajo Rugs..\"\u003eClick here to skip to contemporary Navajo rugs for sale..\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48235617157342,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1207\/9128\/files\/churro-1762-elsie-bia-ganado-navajo-rug_2.jpg?v=1778612804","url":"https:\/\/www.navajorug.com\/products\/are-contemporary-navajo-rugs-different-than-historic-or-antique-navajo-rugs","provider":"Nizhoni Ranch Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}