EDITOR--Windows XP operating system offers an automatic resizing option when just sent is there, open it up and see that the photo is attached and opens. The University of New Mexico The auction catalog and some weavingscan be previewed the night before on Friday, Nov. 15, from 5 -7 p.m. at the Maxwell Museum on the UNM campus. Call us any time at 505 699-4711, or send us an email. American Indian art, emphasizing its intersection with broader artistic and cultural themes. After the weaving has sold, they run it to the back of the room so it can be packed up and the bill prepared for the buyers. SPAM FILTERS and Junk Email BLOCKS: Be are subject to availability and that prices are subject to change without Navajo Rugs Indian Baskets In order to serve you best, please bookan appraisal appointment. Theres a point where a rug is just beyond repairs that make any economic sense, but that point differs for each person and for rugs that have a sentimental value. By Email (preferred): Send to our gallery email: info@indianterritory.com. Len Wood's Indian Territory - Navajo Rugs Indian Baskets An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Copyright 1994-2015 at Len Wood's Indian Territory, Inc. ISP's SERVER IF YOU HAVE SENT OVERSIZED EMAILS CONTAINING UNREDUCED Visit us at 233 W. Coal Avenue in Gallup after 7/24/17. The person who gave it to me was born in the late 1800s and got it when she was young with her husband on a trip west (she was from Connecticut). No matter what the reason, Azari Rug Gallery will work with you to trade in your current floor covering for one more appropriate to your new circumstances. We do our best to match the repair material to the original color and texture of the rug. These rugs remain the premium creation of the Navajo loom since the thread count often exceeded 100 threads per inch. Partly to mostly cloudy. Thank you so very much!!!! ), ***2.IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THOSE SENDING By continuing to use this site, you are giving us your consent to do this. Last week I rescued what I beleive to be a Navajo rug (blacks, greys and taupes, ~ 3 feet by five feet) from a local thrift store for the phenomenal price of $6.00. Does the center of the design fall in the center of the rug? Santa Fe Marie, I am not aware of a weaver by that name. We will respond to you via email usually within 24 hours and typically never later than 72 hours. Or that the 1850s-era deer skin dress thats been in your family is now valued at $70,000, as one amazed owner learned during a past appraisal? info@indianterritory.com, and its a good idea to CC a copy of this email to yourself as Rug Trade-ins Where to Learn Indigenous Weaving Techniques, Our Signature Navajo Weaving Class and Textile Tour: Weaving in Beauty, Caring For and Displaying Navajo Textiles, You can read more about repairs at Weaving in Beautys Navajo Rug Clinic, Yes, we do cleaning, repairs and appraisals. Sinopoli noted that the weavers keep 80 percent of the sale price of their products and the museum receives 10 percent of all sales.
info@indianterritory.com) Websites are free to link to this page This is an indicator of how much time the weaver had to spend working on the piece. Look for moth and other insect damage in older pieces. If you are new to this then Thank you! I have a rug that the pattern is off from the exact middle by about an inch. If you are located outside the city limits, an additional charge may apply. I'd recommend that potential buyers arrive early to preview the rugs and decide which they want to bid on. No experience is required to volunteer, but good walking shoes are a must, said Mary Beth Hermans, public programs manager at the museum and volunteer coordinator. Thank you, phone: (949) 497-5747 ***, Jeff Wood, President ; Len Wood, Founder (Retired), Online Catalog Orders : This is a short view of three of the 13 recognizable regions. Save a copy of your image as "yourphotoname.jpg" without the Size your image so that the large dimension (height or width) There are about 20,000 Navajo weavers so its hard to know everyone. c.Please include your name, return address, email address and phone number. All free appraisals are sent by email. I dont know Pauline. Hello Mary, Can you give any advice or suggestions? Signup today for the latest neighborhood happenings.Your information will not be shared.
Free estimates for either not received your emails, not received your photo attachments or are camera or you can use your scanner to copy a normal photographic print) to your Addressed Stamped Envelope) if you need photos returned. or any pages on our site but may not copy and publish any photos or First item: $30 Older rugs may be evaluated using many of the same criteria that you would for a new rug, but remember that the conditions that many older rugs were woven under were truly difficult and standards today are very high. (Payable via PayPal in advance to info@indianterritory.com) The fee is refundable via a credit if the item is sold or consigned to the gallery or if the item is cleaned or restored by gallery. If you are interested in acquiring older rugs, there are some other considerations that youll need to keep in mind. Len Woods Indian Territory Inc. will provide professional appraisal services with full documentation suitable for estate and insurance purposes. They know who produced the rug, and the circumstances under which it was woven. If the center of the rug does not fall exactly in the middle does this mean it is NOT a Navajo rug or does it mean, if it is a Navajo rug, it is of lower quality. select "Desktop "as it will be easy to find. Thanks! Being well acquainted with the current owner is very different from finding a rug in a yard sale or on Ebay. Thank you.). Your Current E-MAIL ADDRESS or a Self archival purposes are available for a modest processing fee. EMAIL OR YOUR SASE*, *(Self Addressed Stamped Envelope--be sure Preview and appraisal clinic Include SASE (SELF ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE) OR EMAIL This site uses cookies to enhance user experience, analyze site usage and provide a personalized browsing experience. Signup today for the latest neighborhood happenings. Sometimes servers reject oversized emails or 1. computer using your normal photo editing software (if using any Windows format
SENDING PHOTOS BY Len Wood's Indian Territory, Inc. is the largest restorer of Navajo rugs in the nation. sending photos directly from your desktop to an email or you can use a photo quotes. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. thereand if using Windows XP it is especially Check out our Navajo Rug Clinic site, email or call at 602-370-2875. Ask the Appraisers: Navajorugs history right at your feet. For rug appraisals, we consult with three rug experts and the relevant literature on the particular rug type. BASKETS, POTTERY, BEADWORK, KACHINA DOLLS. Subscribe to the UNM News Minute for up to the latest campus news and information. It is truly an American art form and does add beauty and value to any home or business, but make sure it is truly a Native American weaving and not a decorative fake that is stashed under your bed. you have at least the "Paint" program by default. Hello, 2017 Weaving in Beauty. Now go to your new photo (if you saved it to your desktop go
other email with photo attachments was received by us. AMAZING amount of detail, fascinating information and so helpful! Save at a "normal" resolution of 72 pixels per inch so Call 800-579-0860 or 949-497-5747 to schedule an appointment. 30kb-90kb range for faster emailing, (4x6 to 5x7 image size, 72 pixels per inch Many visitors are not aware that the museum must raise its own funds to support our public programs, educational activities, exhibits, collection care, and many aspects of our day to day operations, Sinopoli explained. Older rugs are more likely to be made with handspun, and the designs are more personal. The gallery hires the most expert restorer in each field, controls the costs, and supervises the work. It typically has an outline design that is characteristically filled with a serrated zigzag design. We provide estimates free of charge and will provide to you a free appraisal of the item(s) both in the damaged condition as well as an estimate of value after restoration to help understand the value of the work being considered. If you have not received a reply please do the address for the free appraisal. Additionally, we offer a more extensive appraisal service with letterhead documentation and detailed analysis for an additional fee. Although our quality floor coverings last more than a lifetime, your need for them may not. How much do you know about the history of the rug? extension options which should be located immediately below and to the right of We stock only hand-made pieces of Oriental, Persian, and Navajo styles. set to reject all emails unless specifically permitted. replies. We know it is an obvious statement when we say we live in the Southwest. extension, then click the SAVE button to the right. information regarding each appraised item and suitable for both insurance and I can't believe all the info and history etc she provided! Are both ends the same width? The beauty and artistry of Native American weavings tend to accentuate the Southwest dcor which makes western-themed homes in Arizona so special, but most owners have little knowledge about Navajo rugs. (Note, we are closed Sundays and Mondays so if you send emails late Saturday you will not get a response until the next Tuesday.). Look at the edges. scanners come bundled with other more complete photo editing software such as 36 Argonaut , Suite 120. info@indianterritory.com We offer cleaning, repair and appraisal of flatwoven textiles and we coordinate classes in fiber techniques to help others learn. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. The fakes ends are darned back into the body of the rug. There are some rugs that just talk to you. The mission of the Heard Museum is to be the worlds preeminent museum for the presentation, interpretation and advancement of Learn more about cookies by visiting our, Know Before You Go - Heard Museum Updates, Native American Artists Resource Collection, Native American Artists Resource Collection Online Search, Learn more about Heard Museum membership , 2013-2022 Heard Museum. photothere are additional technical reasons why a photo may not be attached We consult with owners extensively to determine the owners needs. Volunteers are needed at the rug auction on Saturday, Nov. 16, to help display weavings and set up rugs. There was an error processing your request. stamped envelope included should you not have email, Your Free Indian Indian Art appraisal in 5 Easy Steps, How to Prepare Normal .JPG photos for emailing, IF MAILING PHOTOS BY REGULAR MAIL: PLEASE enclose SASE (Self Error! Almost every feature is outlined in one or more different colors including reds, black and grays joined by a concert of purples, oranges and even florescent pinks. Or rolled up under the bed? b. There are two schools of thought on this. Or sometimes it's just time for a change. Old Navajo textiles can be a true bargain.
Sorry, there are no recent results for popular images. To review Joshua Baers qualifications as an appraiser, click here. Please email photos and measurements of the item for a preliminary, free evaluation. Appraisals New Mexico's Flagship University. ADDRESSES for Snail Mail, Our Email Address : sure to check that your email or your e-mail's server is not blocking our
What claims are being made about the rug? not have either an email address for replies or a self addressed and 505 699-4711 The fake rugs are woven on a horizontal loom with the warp ends dangling from each end. view your photos--Here are instructions for attaching a NORMAL .jpg photo to Fold the rug in half. Will you be the next visitor to find that your old Navajo rug is worth a small fortune? 1969-2015 of our American Indian Art Gallery now located in Aliso Viejo, California www.heard.org. Joshua Baer, Appraiser You have just emailed a "normal" jpg that any computer should Members receive reduced appraisal fees and many more benefits throughout the year! From 1850 to 1890, the Navajos were noted only for their chief blankets as rug making was not a necessity. We offer a variety of rug pads from natural rubber to wool. If a textile is damaged, you may want to consider repairing it. Ive had this rug for 60 years; never knew much about it. How do I know the difference between a rug and a wearing blanket? If you are dealing with the people on my list, dont worry. We do this through grants, donations, and holding fund-raising events, such as the auction. The Shiprock region around Farmington, New Mexico is noted for the Yei figure taken from sand paintings that have a white background with turned slender figures and a stylized rainbow. I dont see any pictures of the rug, so I cant comment. Low 81F. 1969-2015 Are they reasonably straight? to select the location to save your photos to. We can repair all rugs, except those that are machine made. Of course, due to the unique nature of art, an item may not be exactly replaceable. How many rows per inch are there? newmexico@newmexico.com. Most blanket patterns do not have borders. Photos and information may be re-used with email or written permission Free admission, open to all, The auction is fun and a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon. Some clouds and possibly an isolated thunderstorm this afternoon. HL 3/18/2016. If you send pictures by email, please include dimensions of your blankets or rugs, your name, and your telephone number. unable to successfully send an email to your email address. Most digital cameras and requests within two business days but there can be situations in which we have In talking with a local weaver, she did tell me that it was made from handspun wool. The distinctive rug from Teec Nos Pos has the greatest appeal for a serious collector. easy to email:just Right-click the photo's icon > Send to > Mail Recipient, Type in our email name in the "To" field : 1. You did a beautiful job on my rug! The rug was filthy, but she told us how to wash it in the bath tub and block it during drying. Learn more about Heard Museum membership , Cost: If the weaver tells you it is handspun, it may be handspun or respun, which for many weavers is an equivalent process. Such rugs are on a merry-go-round of being popular one decade and then out the next. is no more than 7 inches. Qualifications our free appraisal of your item (s). Gallery OpenBy Appointment Only. The Navajo reservation can be divided into 13 weaving regions, each producing its own characteristic rug. The larger Yei rugs come from the Lukachukai region with some figures as large as a small person.
resolution (Standard web resolution) which should yield an image between 30-90kb We will be happy to look at the item(s) and give you a free appraisal of your item(s) including both insurance and current market values. We typically give up to 3 free appraisals via email and charge a modest $5. thanks Anniversary Navajo weaving is alive and well. Please contact us if you have a rug you wish to sell. EMAIL, PLEASE REDUCE JPG PHOTO FILE SIZES TO Price for Navajo and Silk rugs: $6.00 per square foot, Price for oversized rugs (10 x 14 and up): $2.99 per square foot. 130 Lincoln AveSanta Fe, NM 87501, Our Updated Selection of Contemporary Rugs. Len Wood's Indian Territory, Inc. buys all American Indian art items of quality with a special interest in pre-1940 art and artifacts.
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Sample Home As you can see, it has some wear (though never walked on) and has what looks like small holes in one area (moths?) Volunteers are needed at the rug auction on Saturday, Nov. 16, from noon to 4p.m. to help display weavings and set up rugs in the lineup. If the handspun claim is important to you, make the dealer put it in writing and get an expert to take a look at the rug. Indian Territory. Help! Volunteers walk the objects around the room so the audience can see them during the bidding process. Such rugs are usually small and are considered like a fine painting. Judy Noteboom, I would need a picture to tell you anything. Interior Design Center At one time it had belonged to my Grandparents who spent much of their time in Arizona and Mexico in the mid 1900s. Do you have a suggestion for a story that illustrates excellence at UNM? Is there a rug maker named Pauline Slowtalker? The auction is a lively and fun event, according to Sinopoli. In any case does this look to be of any value despite the damage? For a quick assessment of your collection, please send photos and measurements to the gallery via email or regular email per instructions above and we will contact you with both consignment and cash offers. additional angle photos, Orders : Toll-free phone Learn more about those items tucked away in your closet or collecting dust on your display shelves! It was not until the mid-1920s, with the encouragement of some farsighted trading post owners, that the Navajo rug began to command a certain degree of respect for its artistry. Join now or even the day of the event- your benefits start immediately. It is very difficult to get a design to fall exactly in the center of a rug, so while a weaver would not receive as much money for it as she would if the design were perfectly symmetrical, the design can be off of dead center in a genuine Navajo rug. These are just a couple of examples of how to spot an imposter. Second item: $25 The Statement of Estimated Value which you receive with each appraisal is the experienced evaluators estimate of the price for which you could presumably replace your object, preferably somewhere between wholesale and retail. Len Woods Indian Territory Inc., hires the most expert restorer in each field, controls the costs, and supervises the work. I have been distributing a family estate and hoping not to make mistakes. Or, in another appraisal, that a basket used as a trash can was determined to be an 1880s-era Apache basket was valued at more than $20,000? Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Reduce image size to 4"x6" to 5"x7" image size/72 pixels per inch Two Grey Hills tapestries have the highest price per square foot, and Gallup throws are probably the lowest on a price per square footage basis, yet both are typically handspun and handcarded. Please email photos and measurements of the item for a preliminary estimate of cost. company's spam filter is set be sure to type our email name Through our community connections we provide you with access to the Denver rug community and our national contacts. PHOTOS (UNREDUCED PHOTOS ARE PHOTOS TAKEN STRAIGHT FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA OR Appraisal event night before; Volunteers needed for auction, Navajo rug auction benefits Maxwell Museum, College of University Libraries & Learning Sciences, Graduate student wins award at national water conference, UNMs first EV car places No. The Prairie Star restaurant is located on Highway 550 at Tamaya Road, Bernalillo, NM. You have permission to edit this article. There are about 20,000 Navajo weavers, so its hard to know all of them! Robin, there were not any pictures with your question. information on their sites without email or written authorization from Len Wood's The proceeds from the auction ensure that we can continue to serve the UNM community and tens of thousands of visitors and K-12 students each year.. info@indianterritory.com. Be sure that you are not TYPING "jpg" but that you have
Email us at damshill@yahoo.com or write Ask the Appraisers, c/o Jeffrey Pearson; 5525 North 12th St., Phoenix, AZ 85014. A verbal appraisal is free, but we also offer a written professional appraisal for $75 per item. Copyrights
info@indianterritory.com into your "permitted" emails so you can receive The Statement of Estimated Value is not for insurance purposes. Select .jpg as your file Free Appraisals of Your American Indian Art Collection, Free Appraisals of Your Navajo Rugs and Your Navajo to add sufficient postage should you want photos returned as well), Due to volume of free appraisal requests Azari Rug Gallery caters to both large and small design projects. Become a member! d.Provide a brief description of what you would like us to do: Free Appraisal, Paid Documented Insurance Appraisal, Purchase / Consignment offers. (800) 579-0860 Tue-Sat 11-4 Pacific Time or that you can email the photo relatively quickly no matter your connection speed. Old Navajo rugs in an antique store always seem to be $1200 (once the origin of the rug has been pointed out). If you are paying a high price for something youre not sure of, get a second opinion. We perform free appraisals between 11am 4 pm Tuesday Saturday. Attendees can purchase Native American jewelry, check out the auction inventory and find the value of your Native American art at a special appraisal clinic. You can bring rugs, jewelry and other items of Native American art. Contact Robin Tassinari. You can upload one in another comment or send one to may email address at mary.walker@weavinginbeauty.com. No two rugs are alike. If local, call the Gallery for an in-gallery personal appointment. I really enjoy your website. Heard Museum members pay $5 less per item. orders: (800) 579-0860 Moving can make a rug obsolete in a household. 16 in Formula SAE contest in Michigan, Graduate Studies launches collaboration with National Humanities Center, UNM announces faculty promoted to distinguished professor. Patterns and designs are rarely diagrammed as almost all designs and colors were visualized;therefore, Navajo weaving is constantly changing. (Email: For more information call 505 277-1400 or visit themuseum website. Chance of rain 30%.. If the provenance is known on the rug, it could be worth a great deal to a collector. Albuquerque, NM 87131, (505) 277-0111 We can remove the most difficult stains including color bleeding, pet stains, blood, rust, ink and mildew. I encourage people to look at the price per square foot as a way to provide you with a basis to make a decision between pieces. Is the rug handspun? Navajo rugs are 100 percent wool and arewoven on an upright loom with a continuous warp threadthat runs the entire length. Addressed, Stamped Envelope! notice. It is about 84 feetit could be 9 x 4.5. Our history boils over with the essences of Old West vibes to this day. Do you have agenuine Navajo rug stashed in the closet? MAIL, ALL OUR INITIAL RESPONSES ARE BY EITHER doesn't get to us. or a proprietary program was used to make the was emailed and requesting from us that you just need us to reply whether the We hand wash all rugs, including silk, Navajo, and antique rugs with biodegradable, gentle soap and water. If you send a picture, I can usually tell whether a rug is Navajo or not. APPRAISAL REQUEST: We generally respond to most emailed appraisal Rugs, like people, can have better and longer lives with competent care and repair. Here are some things to consider when youre considering a Navajo textile: All of these factors go into the total value of the piece but dont discount your personal taste. Limit 10 items per person, please. Third item: $20
Email us a brief note -- with NO PHOTO SELECTED this file extension by clicking on the drop down window of file there was a technical problem during emailing so once in a while an email instructions. Inc. Jeff Wood, President Adobe Photoshop, Correll, MS Image Composer, etc. She is obviously very knowledgeable and professional! This is our largest and most important fund-raiser of the year, she said. Fourth item, then each subsequent item: $20. We provide restoration estimates free of charge and will provide a free appraisal of the rug(s) both in the damaged condition as well as an estimate of value after restoration to help understand the value of the work being considered. You can upload one in another comment, or you can send them to me here. formal documents are available with your free email appraisal upon your request. Phoenix, AZ 85004. The Burnham team is incredibly knowledgeable and experienced and able to provide detailed information about age, style, makers, and materials on the objects they appraise, Sinopoli said. Long gone are the days of old, but much of that Southwest history is still alive in our business as we see it in your homes on a day-to-day basis. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. 2. Take Clear Photos of your North American Indian items : a. Kevin, can you send me a picture of the rug? See the care section for information on eliminating insects. Bring them to the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum during our annual American Indian Art & Artifacts Appraisal Day, presented by the Heard Museum Council. a. Appraisals are $10 per item. following: 1. I am wondering if you might be able to tell me anything about it. If a weaving for some reason does not sell at the initial bidding, they return it to the display area, so that buyers can have a second chance later in the day. Check your email sent folder and be sure that the email you All Rights Reserved. Azari Rug Gallery is always interested in adding to our fine selection of antique and hand-made rugs. It is best to bring the rug to The Rugman for an estimate on the cost and time it will take to repair. It was NECESSARY to do this I hope that we did not do too much harm. But beware:many fakes abound that are made in Mexico, India and Pakistan that use a blend of wool, polyester or acrylic. Valuations. We also use the proper knotting technique specific to the particular rug type. We also offer moth proofing and de-bleeding pleasecontact us for pricing. (email orders anytime; GALLERY HOURS Call 505-277-1400 or emailmhermans@unm.eduto volunteer. For large rugs located within Santa Fe city limits, we are happy to pick up and drop off rugs free of charge. Please contact the gallery for more information. From 1900 to 1930 the trading post owners were responsible for influencing the course of weaving.For example, the Hubbell Revival rugs emphasized a great deal of red, the use of contemporary designs of the past and tighter weaves. Tom K. 3/23/2017, Just received my textile identification from Mary through order section on her website.
To get a free, verbal appraisal of a Navajo blanket or rug, click here. IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THOSE You will go home with beautiful objects, knowing your purchases support Navajo weavers and the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology.. Kevin. received we cannot respond to Regular Mailed free appraisal requests which do My elderly parents want to give away this Navajo rug they had commissioned in the late 1960s..My Dad requested that it have thunderbird motif and be large. The Maxwell Museum is located on the UNM campus just north of the intersection of University and Martin Luther King boulevards. the space where you type in your photo's new name. Indian Jewelry, ***1. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE TO YOUR There are items to fit many needs from holiday gifts to elaborate floor rugs, and at prices far below you'd pay in most galleries. The rugs were intended for everyday use and were considered throw-aways. program or an online program (such as Yahoo photos or Real video photos or The Burnhams have worked in this area for many generations and bring fantastic textiles to the auction, Sinopoli said. Specialists and experts will be on-site to identify and set a market price. letterhead, signed and dated, formatted and including all known and discernible We have expert weavers that can repair any hole, fray or tear. We appraise Navajo chief's blankets, Navajo child's blankets, Navajo mantas, Navajo Mokis, Navajo serapes, Navajo striped blankets, Navajo double saddle blankets, Navajo sand painting weavings, Navajo pictorials, and old Navajo rugs.
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