Tag: Rugs
Navajo (or Din) Rugs Are Far More Than Exquisite, Geometric Designs in Wool; They Are Integral Components of a Rich, Proud Tradition That Was Nearly Eradicated
(PRWEB) June 20, 2014 “By the sheep the women hold the land.” ~ a Navajo saying. For centuries, Navajo (Dinė) society, culture and economy have centered around sheep raising and making rugs from their wool. The U.S. Government knew this when, in the early 20th century, they set out to decimate the entire herd […]