Navajo Illusion Cube Weaving - Elizabeth Joe (#01)
$1,200.00
Artist: Elizabeth Joe
Navajo Rug
31" x 44 1/2"
We sure don’t see many tumbling block rugs around the trading post any more. Likely because they require a great deal of technical skill that is not often being developed in the young ‘uns. Unfortunately the young ‘us ain’t learnin’ the old ways. This vintage weaving by Elizabeth Joe is a fine example of this style of weaving and you should get it before it disappears, altogether.
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Weaving
After the medicine woman told the people about the prayersticks she told them that there was a place in the underworld where two rivers crossed. It was called ni tqin'kae tsosi, fine fiber cotton (Indian hemp). There were two persons who brought the seed of that plant, they were spiders. They said that the people were to use the plant instead of skins for their clothing. So this seed was planted in the earth? More about this legend