1890s Transitional size-miniature Peachy Orange Yarn/Wild Carrot

Peachy Orange Yarn/Wild Carrot

by Zuni artist Harvey Kallestewa

all of which are showcased beautifully in this cuff

375” Band Width

This necklace features a pendant with mosaic inlaid Mother of Pearl

1890s Transitional size-miniature Peachy Orange Yarn/Wild CarrotCirca 1890s Handwoven Navajo Transitional Weaving with Hand Carded and Spun Wool in a Bold Geometric Design using Aniline Dyes and Natural Undyed Wool Colors. Navajo weavings were originally made as blankets, but during the late 1800s, the arrival of inexpensive machine woven blankets reduced demand for hand woven ones. As traders introduced these pieces to tourists for use as rugs and wall hangings, weaving shifted in purpose. The transitional period