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The Navajo were allowed to return to their native land (1868), where the weavers continued to use the popular\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyarns because they liked working with the vast array of colors. During the early years 1864-1875\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyarn was 3 ply and was 4-ply after 1875. This yarn was provided as an annuity by the U.S. Government until 1878, after that the local Traders supplied\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown \u003c\/span\u003eand other yarns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text_exposed_show\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCall for pricing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 397px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 397px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 97px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 97px; text-align: left;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 286px; text-align: left;\"\u003eStorm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 97px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 97px;\"\u003eWeaver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eUnknown Navajo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 97px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 97px;\"\u003eDate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003e1890's\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 97px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 97px;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003e31\" x 61\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 97px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 97px;\"\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 286px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 286px;\"\u003eJV 124\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 383px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 383px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/storm-pattern\"\u003eLearn more about the Storm Pattern style of weaving\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 383px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 383px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e"}
Storm Pictorial : Navajo Weaving  : Historic : JV 124 : 31" x 61" (2'7" x 5'1")

Storm Pictorial : Navajo Weaving : Historic : JV 124 : 31" x 61" (2'7" x 5'1")

$ 7,000.00

Storm Pattern woven with Germantown yarn adorned with Thunderbird design elements.  Finely woven.  Sharp design.  The grey background is especially beautiful. Germantown yarn (from Germantown Pennsylvania) was first introduced to the Navajo at Bosque Redondo, so the women would have some material to weave their highly prized rugs. The Navajo wer...


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Late Classic Navajo Blanket : Historic Hubbell Portiere:  PC 288

Late Classic Navajo Weaving : Historic Hubbell Portiere : PC 288 : 51" x 103"(4'3" x 8'7")

$ 28,000.00

Classic/Late Classic Hubbell Blanket woven to be used as a portiere.  This Classic/Late Classic blanket was woven to be a covering for an open doorway.  Original side cords.  This exquisite weaving was extremely finely woven with Germantown yarn .   The deep red a classic trademark of the Ganado area. Steve saw a 2nd one-- the match to this o...


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HOLD Saddle Blanket - Single Sunday Navajo Weaving : Historic : PC 119 : 25" x 25" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery

SOLD - Saddle Blanket - Single Sunday Navajo Weaving : Historic : PC 119 : 25" x 25" : (2'1" x 2'1")

Fancy Single Navajo Saddle Blanket.  Some saddle blankets were woven to be used only on special occasions. They were known as Sunday Saddle Blankets, and this one is extra fancy.   Used for special occasions to throw over the saddle, not under it.  The weaver of this one added a longer fringe/tassel up both sides to help protect it, and provide ...


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Germantown Serape Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 783 : 57" x 74" - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery

Germantown Serape Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 783 : 57" x 74" : (4'9" x 6'2")

$ 12,500.00

Likely woven in the 1900's on an outdoors upright loom, this gorgeous Germantown serape was tightly woven. 4-ply Germantown yarns were used to create this intense piece of woven art. One can see the Hispanic and Navajo influence in the piece. This beautiful piece was featured in the Navajo Textiles as Modern Art exhibit held at Nizhoni Ranch Gal...


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It is an exceptional example, finely and tightly woven using 4-ply \u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown\u003c\/span\u003e yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis beautiful piece was featured in the \u003cstrong\u003eNavajo Textiles as Modern Art\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibit held at Nizhoni Ranch Gallery March 11 - June 30 2017. You can find this weaving in the catalog Navajo Textiles As Modern Art on page 6.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 349.672px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003eGermantown \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eWeaver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003eUnknown Navajo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eDate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003ecirca 1880\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003e49 1\/2″ x 68″ (4'1.5\" x 5'8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003eGHT 2203\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 332.672px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/germantown\"\u003eLearn more about Germantown weavings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact us for more information, pricing or to order – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:steve@navajorug.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esteve@navajorug.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or 520-455-5020 -- We will be glad to help you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2016-07-16T14:16:00-07:00","created_at":"2016-07-16T14:16:23-07:00","vendor":"Historic Collection","type":"Germantown","tags":["Antique Navajo Rugs","Filter by Size_Medium","germantown","modern-art-exhibit","Navajo Rugs","Navajo Rugs by Style_Germantown","Navajo Rugs by Style_Optical","Navajo Rugs by Style_Serape","optical","reduced","serape"],"price":3300000,"price_min":3300000,"price_max":3300000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":0,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":23862470403,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Germantown Optical Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 2203 : 49 1\/2″ x 68″ (4'1.5\" x 5'8\")","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":3300000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":0,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GHT_2203.jpg?v=1579875020","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Germantown-drape-600x570.jpg?v=1579875020","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Germantown-Navajo-Rug-600x487.jpg?v=1579875020","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GHT-2203-600x789.jpg?v=1579875020","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/DSC00028-600x450.jpg?v=1579875020","\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/DSC00029-600x450.jpg?v=1579875020"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.navajorug.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/GHT_2203.jpg?v=1579875020","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Germantown Optical Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 2203 : 49 1\/2″ x 68″ - 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The Navajo Indians were allowed to return to their reservation (1868), where the weavers continued to use the popular \u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown\u003c\/span\u003e yarns because they liked working with the vast array of colors. During the early years 1864-1875 \u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown\u003c\/span\u003e yarn was 3 ply and was 4-ply after 1875. This yarn was provided as an annuity by the U.S. Government until 1878, after that the local Traders supplied \u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown \u003c\/span\u003eand other yarns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_exposed_show\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere we have a piece from this period, woven in the 1880s in MINT condition. It is an exceptional example, finely and tightly woven using 4-ply \u003cspan class=\"highlightNode\"\u003eGermantown\u003c\/span\u003e yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis beautiful piece was featured in the \u003cstrong\u003eNavajo Textiles as Modern Art\u003c\/strong\u003e exhibit held at Nizhoni Ranch Gallery March 11 - June 30 2017. You can find this weaving in the catalog Navajo Textiles As Modern Art on page 6.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 349.672px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003eGermantown \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eWeaver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003eUnknown Navajo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eDate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003ecirca 1880\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003e49 1\/2″ x 68″ (4'1.5\" x 5'8\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 107px;\"\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 225.672px;\"\u003eGHT 2203\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 332.672px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/navajorug-com.myshopify.com\/pages\/germantown\"\u003eLearn more about Germantown weavings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact us for more information, pricing or to order – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:steve@navajorug.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esteve@navajorug.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or 520-455-5020 -- We will be glad to help you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}
Germantown Optical Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 2203 : 49 1/2″ x 68″ - Getzwiller's Nizhoni Ranch Gallery

Germantown Optical Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 2203 : 49 1/2″ x 68″ (4'1.5" x 5'8")

$ 33,000.00

Germantown Navajo Rug.  Germantown yarn (from Germantown Pennsylvania area) was first introduced to the Navajo at Bosque Redondo, so the women would have some material to weave their highly prized rugs. The Navajo Indians were allowed to return to their reservation (1868), where the weavers continued to use the popular Germantown yarns because t...


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