2018 and the Winners Are...
2018 GALLUP INTER-TRIBAL CEREMONIAL HAS BEEN GOOD TO OUR WEAVERS ONCE AGAIN!! WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS:
Master Weaver Lucie Maraianito won the coveted title of
Best of Tribal Arts
with her Navajo Woman's shawl
Churro 1549
1st Place and Best of Category and BEST of Tribal Arts!!
This shawl was woven from natural dyed blended Silk/Merino wool. It is a variant of a 2nd phase Chief Blanket woven shorter to fit you nicely. Indigo blue and cochineal.! We are thrilled for you Lucie!!
1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY--Ganado
CHURRO 1554 -- Gloria Bia
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1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY--Two Grey Hills
CHURRO 1560 -- Helen and Gloria Bia
That makes 2 Best of Categories for Gloria Bia. Great job, Great talent!!
And Hats off to Helen Bia!
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1ST PLACE - BEST OF CATEGORY--Burntwater--SOLD
This weaving came about because Steve asked Elvie if she would weave a natural dyed Burntwater. Elvie VanWinkle has won 1st Place and Best of Category for her hand dyed Burntwater Navajo rug, 3352 . Extremely tight and sporting over 60 colors Elvie put great effort into this wonderful weaving!
So happy for you Elvie!!
***1ST PLACE RIBBONS - CHURRO NAVAJO RUGS***
Churro 1541Churro 1545Churro 1521Churro 1552 Churro 1565 Churro 1566Churro 1570Churro1571Churro 1573Churro 1574 Churro 1575Churro 1576
Churro 1577 TableTop Teec by Cecelia Nez--we'll have photos soon
***2ND PLACE AWARDS- CHURRO NAVAJO RUGS***
Churro 1567 Churro 1562 Churro 1578 Churro 1579
1ST PLACE:
3333 3311 3340
2ND PLACE:
3324 3347 3354
- robin NRG