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Crystal Rug
by Charlene Laughing, Navajo
Description: Rug woven on a traditional Navajo upright loom. Commercial wools dyed with both commercial and natural dyes. Natural vegetal dyes include sage green, onionskin yellow, walnut brown, carrot orange, pale coffee.
About this Award: Awarded to recognize excellance in weaving craftsmanship.
Juror’s Comments:
Terry DeWald: The detail work and the motif, the traditional wavy lines of the Crystal regional rug style, the native dyes, and it was spun finer than the other two.
Charlene Laughing
Photo by Natalia Gabrielsen