Marietta Barber, Rug, Two Grey Hills, Navajo, 29 1/2" x 31 1/2"

Marietta Barber, Rug, Two Grey Hills, Navajo, 29 1/2" x 31 1/2"Traders like JB Moore first introduced Navajo art to collectors back east, but rugs (not silver) captured the imaginations of collectors and decorators. Following Moore's lead, other traders began marketing Navajo weaving, even influencing many of the well known styles. Today styles are not defined by regions but perfected by dedicated weavers from all parts of the Navajo Nation. We have put together a large collection of rugs on our online Trading

Traders like JB Moore first introduced Navajo art to collectors back east, but rugs (not silver) captured the imaginations of collectors and decorators. Following Moore's lead, other traders began marketing Navajo weaving, even influencing many of the well-known styles. Today styles are not defined by regions but perfected by dedicated weavers from all parts of the Navajo Nation. We have put together a large collection of rugs on our online Trading Post, and we hope you take time to look through them all. Hopefully, you will find the perfect rug.

The favorite weaving for many collectors is the Two Grey Hills. It is famous for its natural sheep colors and the stiff feel of churro wool. Many Two Grey Hills rugs have very complex patterns, and realizing all the hidden symbols takes a significant amount of time. Patterned after the classic Diamond designs this is definitely a style you need in your growing collection of rugs.