Alice Larry, Gallup Throw Rug, Navajo Handwoven, 33 3/4'' x 17''

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Free US Shipping on Everything | Sign Up for Exclusive Offers Subscribe Toggle navigation ARTISAN CRAFT Handbags Fetishes Rugs & Weavings Baskets Pottery T-Shirts Special Items JEWELRY Bracelets Rings Earrings Pins Necklaces & Pendants Bolos Belts Buckles Jewelry Sets Return to Full List ABOUT US Alice Larry, Gallup Throw Rug, Navajo Handwoven, 33 3/4'' x 17''Price: $80.00DetailsArtist: Larry, Alice Tribe: Navajo Stone: Metal: Handspun Rug: No Rug Dye Type: Aniline Dye (commercial wool) Rug Pattern: Multi-Pattern Navajo Rug Period: Modern (Post 1950) Warp Count (Loom string count): 4 per inch Weft Count (Yarn string count): 9 per inch Age: New Size: Length: 33.75 inches Width: 17 inches Alice Larry, Gallup Throw Rug, Navajo Handwoven, 33 3/4'' x 17'' - offered at $80.00:Gallup, NM has been associated with the railroad since its inception in the 1880s. It is named after a paymaster for the railroad, David Gallup, "let's go see Gallup to get our pay". In 1924 Gallup built its train depot that still stands today. That is when Gallup saw an increase in tourism and began spending lots of energy and effort to develop the Native American arts trade. Navajo weavings had already been introduced to the rest of America in the late 1800s and early 1900s by mail order catalogs. Not everyone wanted to spend the money for more expensive hand woven read more