Navajo rug weavers are watching their products and designs being copied and produced in other countries and losing the economic benefit of rug making. Possible solutions to the problems were discussed ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Navajo rug specialist Ben Leroux visits Santa Fe next month for its famed American Indian and Spanish collectibles markets, he anticipates finding an ...

Introduction -- Navajo weaving before 1890 -- The formative regional rug period, 1890-1920 -- Fiber, the key to identification -- J. B. Moore and the crystal trading post -- George Bloomfield and two ...

Q: This 1800s Germantown rug has three colors on red and measures 55-by-36 inches. I would like any information you might be able to supply. T.F., North Baltimore, Ohio A: The original Navajo, the ...

Today's topic is Native American rugs, but there is a pressing question to be answered first: What is the difference between a rug and a carpet? Anyone? Anyone? I use them interchangeably, but they ...

DENVER (AP) – The rug had several columns, with bright red squares down the center and a few lining the edges of a neutral-colored background. At first glance, the square-shaped symbols looked like ...

Marilyn Greaves’ Fair Oaks home is filled with Navajo items that she has collected or made. One of her larger pieces is this Two Grey Hills-inspired rug in her living room. This weekend, she will ...

DENVER • The rug had several columns, with bright red squares down the center and a few lining the edges of a neutral-colored background. At first glance, the square-shaped symbols looked like ...