1 10 415 https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/f98793c550da21b3337ea68407e1d5a1.jpg d515b1aa893ba7f520db9757e2518df8 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Test Item 1 Subject The topic of the resource Test Item 1 Description An account of the resource This is the first test item. pottery https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/bac19513fac87de942fc39768d7495a6.jpg e39e9c7a75cfc15e0bbdcd78c497ce69 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2002_27_117.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1920-1999 Size: 162 x 97 cm Description: The less common Red Mesa regional style descends from Eyedazzlers of the Transitional Period (1863-1890). Eyedazzler designs are known for their unusually bright colors and intricate designs that create an optical effect. Red Mesa rugs use contrasting outlines of design features to create a similar optical effect. The typical motif is a serrated diamond. This example has geometric 2-diamond pattern with saw tooth edges woven in red(comma) cream(comma) brown(comma) black. AZ Navajo Nation Navajo Rugs Rug https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/083bf1680f458b452b6f8a99d7b08638.jpg d467ccfaeba8974dd2864c6cba925d3f Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2005_99_1.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1900-1925 Size: 163.5 x 114 cm Description: The Crystal Trading Post was run by John B. Moore starting in 1897. He incorporated a new marketing technique that introduced Anglo-American customers to Navajo weaving through mail order catalogues. Each catalogue had a series of weaving patterns(comma) sizes(comma) qualities(comma) and colors from which the customer could choose. Although rugs were based on the catalogue patterns(comma) no two designs were ever the same. The Old Crystal type of weaving broke with traditional Navajo designs and incorporated popular Near Eastern rug motifs(comma) including adding borders and incorporating a central motif. Also characteristic of the Old Crystal style is a more muted color scheme(comma) with the incorporation of only red and touches of blue for bright colors. This example incorporates natural and aniline dyes to create shades of black(comma) gray(comma) tan(comma) red(comma) orange(comma) and blue. Navajo Rugs Rug Unknown https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/4b1b0d9a6e0a2d0bd0ae160a208d2c32.jpg b4c624942ba26a68c37ed48178240fb0 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2009_35_6.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1915-1945 Size: 148 x 104.5 cm Description: After a decline in the Navajo rug market during the Great Depression(comma) a revival period(comma) focused in northeastern Arizona(comma) brought back stylized classic designs made with vegetable dyed wools. One of the best known regional types is the Ganado style. The modern regional Ganado type is distinguished by the use of predominately red(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) and black in bold designs. Motifs can include stepped diamonds and triangles(comma) central lozenges(comma) crosses(comma) and zigzags. This example incorporates shades of red(comma) black(comma) and white to create a diagonal zigzag pattern. AZ Ganado Ganado Rug Navajo Rugs https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/41ba4b6d02c0da7cd2a47cb2e7a5a5b6.jpg d9547edb383809bd8e88b34c1e9259cb Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2011_215_1.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1920-1930 Size: 244 x 143 cm Description: After a decline in the Navajo rug market during the Great Depression(comma) a revival period(comma) focused in northeastern Arizona(comma) brought back stylized classic designs made with vegetable dyed wools. One of the best known regional types is the Ganado style. The modern regional Ganado type is distinguished by the use of predominately red(comma) gray(comma) ivory(comma) and black in bold designs. Motifs can include stepped diamonds and triangles(comma) central lozenges(comma) crosses(comma) and zigzags. This regional example was collected by Edward Gifford's father while working for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the early 1930's and is made of natural browns and aniline dyed red wool. AZ Ganado Ganado Rug Navajo Rugs https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/7076cfc959b31e14a2f36795ec7b65ea.jpg 618da2d63e955004f03956ea3321157c Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2012_143_1.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 2012 Description: This rug was commissioned from Anita Hathale specifically for the 2012 Navajo weaving exhibition. It depicts the Twin War Gods(comma) Naayéé' Neizghání (Monster Slayer) and TóBajishchíní (Born-for-Water). In their legendary search for their father the Sun(comma) the twins faced many trials(comma) one of which involved climbing over a huge sand dune. The colors in this rug-black(comma) white(comma) yellow and blue are associated with the four cardinal directions as well as specific Navajo songs(comma) stories and philosophies. Monticello Navajo Rugs Pictorial Rug UT https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/8b813ea4016b4026ce868c32d41fccbd.jpg 84a8f1715e3a1b242974f1c805ca571d Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 63_13_2.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1930-1939 Size: 72.5 x 66 cm; 6 warps(comma) 18 wefts Description: Tapestry weave with goat hair tufts woven in at 1 intervals. This type of mat was frequently used by a weaver as a cushion while working." Navajo Rugs Rug Unknown https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/f049efbb2a6bf3a53dcc0c0b4583bfb1.jpg cf58223234b52a00e1c7ad97f9979ab0 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 63_34_100.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1910-1915 Size: 216 x 132 cm; 7 warps(comma) 24 wefts Description: This rug was bought in 1915 at the Crystal Trading Post. The Crystal Trading Post was run by John B. Moore starting in 1897. He incorporated a new marketing technique that introduced Anglo-American customers to Navajo weaving through mail order catalogues. Each catalogue had a series of weaving patterns(comma) sizes(comma) qualities(comma) and colors from which the customer could choose. Although rugs were based on the catalogue patterns(comma) no two designs were ever the same. The Old Crystal type of weaving broke with traditional Navajo designs and incorporated popular Near Eastern rug motifs(comma) including adding borders and incorporating a central motif. Also characteristic of the Old Crystal style is a more muted color scheme(comma) with the incorporation of only red and touches of blue for bright colors. This example is based on a catalogue plate [#XXIV] from 1911 and is made of handspun wool with natural(comma) aniline(comma) and carded colors to create white(comma) black(comma) red(comma) and tan. Crystal Navajo Rugs NM Rug https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/d16412f6542cff3222d3d636f4cfc8c0.jpg 0fe8f326fe556cde4ee4dbcdebaa9b35 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 63_34_102.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1910-1915 Size: 222 x 132.5 cm; 6 warps(comma) 36 wefts Description: Originally purchased at Crystal trading post in 1915. The Crystal Trading Post was run by John B. Moore starting in 1897. He incorporated a new marketing technique that introduced Anglo-American customers to Navajo weaving through mail order catalogues. Each catalogue had a series of weaving patterns(comma) sizes(comma) qualities(comma) and colors from which the customer could choose. Although rugs were based on the catalogue patterns(comma) no two designs were ever the same. The Old Crystal type of weaving broke with traditional Navajo designs and incorporated popular Near Eastern rug motifs(comma) including adding borders and incorporating a central motif. Also characteristic of the Old Crystal style is a more muted color scheme(comma) with the incorporation of only red and touches of blue for bright colors. Made of wool colored with aniline and vegetal dyes to create a pattern in browns and greys(comma) this design is based on the Moore 1911 catalogue(comma) plate XXVII. Crystal Navajo Rugs NM Rug https://libomeka.unm.edu/files/original/14f1326613b7c949294ebcccc4ad0632.jpg 02ab2e7a6b65e19a659a63e2b95109a4 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 63_34_105.jpg Description An account of the resource Dates: 1910-1915 Size: 203.5 x 137.5 cm; 7 warps(comma) 18 wefts Description: This rug was bought in 1915 at the Crystal Trading Post. The Crystal Trading Post was run by John B. Moore starting in 1897. He incorporated a new marketing technique that introduced Anglo-American customers to Navajo weaving through mail order catalogues. Each catalogue had a series of weaving patterns(comma) sizes(comma) qualities(comma) and colors from which the customer could choose. Although rugs were based on the catalogue patterns(comma) no two designs were ever the same. The Old Crystal type of weaving broke with traditional Navajo designs and incorporated popular Near Eastern rug motifs(comma) including adding borders and incorporating a central motif. Also characteristic of the Old Crystal style is a more muted color scheme(comma) with the incorporation of only red and touches of blue for bright colors. This example is based on a catalogue plate [#XIX] from 1911 and is made of handspun wool with natural(comma) aniline(comma) and carded colors. Crystal Navajo Rugs NM Rug