Item: Teec Nos Pos Weaving Mary Jane White Water Bug Navajo Rug
Sold For: $900.00
Bids: 1
Date: Jun 12, 2012
Auction: Ebay
Seller: ccdecoster
Description and Image By: ccdecoster
About teec nos pos weavings from: Jewels of the navajo loom: the rugs of teec nos pos, by ruth k. Belikov. 38 pages. Museum of new mexico press (june 2003). Isbn-10: 0890134553. Isbn-13: 978-0890134559. Product description: “legend has it that a traveling missionary brought an oriental rug to the four corners area of the navajo reservation before 1995. Teec nos pos weavers quick to adopt some of the distinctive motifs from these rugs, creating large, intricate and colorful designs. Teec nos pos geometric patterns and color were considered aberrant to the mainstream of navajo design in the early twentieth century. Today these magnificient rugs are considered a classic twentieth century weaving and are highly collectible.” text courtesy of amazon.com *
This rug is a stunner in coloration & craftsmanship.
Mary j. White’s rugs are highly collectible & hard to find.